. In many developing countries, three major causes of death
and disease are
(a) Lack of safe drinking water, increasing use of
pesticides and thinning of the ozone layer
(b) Contaminated food, global warming and industrial
chlorofluorocarbons
(c) Polluted air, green house effect and soil erosion.
(d) Dirty water, contaminated food and polluted air
Answer / guest
(d) Dirty water, contaminated food and polluted air
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. What are harmones? (a) Active chemical substance in the body secretions of ductless glands (b) Thread shaped bodies (c) Organic compound (d) None of these
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