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Lobcity

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The word organic on the label is no guarantee that a food is:
 a. completely pesticide-free.
 b. fertilized with manure or vegetable compost.
  c. grown without hormones or antibiotics.
 d. produced without genetic modification.
 e. inspected by the USDA.

Question 2

What is your strategy of reducing your intake of pesticide residues?
 a. Wash but don't peel waxed fruits and vegetables.
  b. Discard the core or heart of a head of cabbage.
  c. Bite into the peel of an orange.
 d. Trim the fat from meat.
 e. Cook and eat poultry and fish with the skin.



paavo

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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