Which statement about indoor air pollution in the United States is false?
A) Levels of 11 pollutants are 2 to 5 times higher in inside U.S.homes than outside.
B) Pollution levels inside cars in urban areas are up to 18 times higher than outside.
C) Health risks are magnified because 70-98% of time is spent in cars or homes.
D) Outdoor air pollution has a higher cancer risk than indoor air pollution.
E) Pesticides and lead accumulate in carpet and on furniture in homes.

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Indoor air pollution is often more concentrated and can pose greater health risks than outdoor air pollution, contrary to the statement in option D. This is because pollutants can accumulate to higher levels indoors due to lack of ventilation, making indoor air pollution a significant concern for health, including cancer risk.

Which Statement About Indoor Air Pollution in the United States