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A teratogen is any agent that
 
  a. results in abnormal prenatal development.
 b. enhances the flow of oxygen across the placental barrier.
 c. decreases the chances of having a child with a genetic disorder.
  d. inhibits the impact of drugs on the developing embryo.

Question 2

Orson is 13 years old and classified as overweight. Which statement is most likely to be true?
 
  a. Orson is unpopular with his peers.
 b. Orson has high self-esteem.
 c. Orson has little risk for medical problems.
 d. Orson has a faster-than-normal basal metabolic rate.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a



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