If research suggested that a pregnant mother's use of an artificial sweetener caused harm to the fetus,the artificial sweetener would be considered a
A) habituation.
B) stress hormone.
C) digestive enzyme.
D) teratogen.

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A teratogen is a substance that can cause harm to a developing fetus. If research suggested that an artificial sweetener caused harm to a fetus, it would be considered a teratogen.

If Research Suggested That a Pregnant Mother's Use of an Artificial