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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. More American children now die from __________ than from any other disease.
(a) Cancer
(b) Sepsis
(c) Pneumonia
(d) Influenza

2. Because all foods contain chemicals, even in small doses, the human exposure is enormous in the __________.
(a) World
(b) Pantry
(c) Aggregate
(d) Restaurants

3. All foods, according to Carson, contain some level of such poisonous chemicals as __________.
(a) DDT
(b) Nicotine
(c) Bitter orange
(d) Boron

4. There has been a huge increase in the incidence of ___________ and in our awareness of it in fewer than 200 years.
(a) Malignancy
(b) Virus
(c) Pneumonia
(d) Influenza

5. The temporary elimination of some ___________ will continue to result in horrific and permanent physical trauma.
(a) Plants
(b) Animals
(c) Insects
(d) Humans

Short Answer Questions

1. What did farm animals stop doing as a result of the fire any eradication program?

2. ________ are genetically adapting to the chemicals we use to control them.

3. What does the narrow window reveal when seen from far away?

4. How long is the typical human generation?

5. Some substances can interact with each other in unpredictable ways, increasing their _____________.

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