Question

Which of the following is not a strategy for reducing health risks from chemicals?
a.
eliminate the use of leaded gasoline
b.
reduce the sulfur content of fuel
c.
increase production of industrial chemicals
d.
limit worker exposure to chemicals

Answer 1

The answer is C. Increase the production of industrial chemicals

Answer 2

The correct  option  is D  i.e. increase production of industrial chemicals.

what are industrial chemicals?

Industrial chemicals are those with an industrial use - this covers a broad range of chemicals used in inks, plastics, adhesives, paints, glues, solvents, cosmetics, soaps and many other products. We are exposed to chemicals and pollutants - in our air, food and water. There are chemicals in everyday products we use at work, at home and at play.

The human health effects of industrial chemicals that are POPs can range from mild skin irritation, dizziness and headaches to chronic effects on the immune, reproduction, nervous and endocrine systems. Some industrial POPs are also recognized as cancer causing agents. These industrial chemicals enter in our body through air and inhalation, skin and eye contact, food , ingestion and water.

Depending on the chemical, these longer-term health effects might include:

1. organ damage
2. weakening of the immune system
3. development of allergies or asthma
4. reproductive problems and birth defects
5. effects on the mental, intellectual or physical development of children
6. cancer

so the correct answer is option c.

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