Author Question: Shamona, a pregnant mother in Flint, Michigan, is concerned about the drinking water, which shows ... (Read 93 times)

pepyto · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Shamona, a pregnant mother in Flint, Michigan, is concerned about the drinking water, which shows high levels of lead. Shamona should know that high levels of prenatal lead exposure are related to __________.

A) facial abnormalities and heart defects
B) defects of the genitals and urinary tract
C) low birth weight and brain damage
D) a variety of childhood cancers

Question 2

Pregnant women are wise to avoid eating __________, which are heavily contaminated with __________.

A) long-lived predatory fish; mercury
B) freshwater fish; lead
C) long-lived predatory fish; polychlorinated biphenyls
D) freshwater fish; radiation