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slamgirl [31]
3 years ago
10

A ________ is any environmental agent—biological, chemical, or physical—that causes damage. a contaminant b mutagen c teratogen

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Biology
2 answers:
lesya [120]3 years ago
8 0
A contaminant is any environmental agent -biological,chemical or physical that causes damage.
Ira Lisetskai [31]3 years ago
8 0

Answer;

C. tetratogen


A tetratogen is any environmental agent—biological, chemical, or physical—that causes damage


Explanation;

A tetratogen is any environmental agent—biological, chemical, or physical—that causes damage to the developing embryo or fetus.

Teratogens may cause a birth defect in the child or may halt the pregnancy outright.

The classes of teratogens include radiation, maternal infections, chemicals, and drugs.

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