Which environmental agents trigger changes in the DNA of living cells?
A) pollutants
B) inhalants
C) mutagens
D) contaminants
E) pesticides

Question

Which environmental agents trigger changes in the DNA of living cells? 
A) ​pollutants 
B) ​inhalants 
C) ​mutagens 
D) ​contaminants 
E) ​pesticides

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mutagens are environmental agents that cause changes in the DNA of living cells, leading to mutations. Pollutants, inhalants, contaminants, and pesticides may have harmful effects on living organisms, but they do not necessarily directly cause changes in DNA.

Which Environmental Agents Trigger Changes in the DNA of Living