Lead _____.
A)remains in the environment for a short period
B)is stored principally in fatty tissue
C)stays in the body 20 years or more
D)levels in the blood of children has increased in recent decades
E)exposure as an adult is associated with an increased risk of dementia

Question

Lead _____.​
A)​remains in the environment for a short period
B)is stored principally in fatty tissue
C)stays in the body 20 years or more
D)levels in the blood of children has increased in recent decades
E)​exposure as an adult is associated with an increased risk of dementia

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Lead can remain in the body for 20 years or more, which means even low-level exposure can accumulate over time and become harmful.

Lead _____.​

Lead _____.