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Africa and Europe Europe and the Americas ✔ Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific

A
Africa and Europe
B
Europe and the Americas
C
Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific
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What influenced Mia’s decisions about sunscreen and sun exposure? Check all that apply.

A
Mia chose to get a tan because she thought she looked better with one.
B
Mia was unaware that sun exposure causes cancer.
C
Most of Mia’s friends also went tanning.
D
Mia’s cancer diagnosis convinced her to stop tanning.
E
Many of the celebrities Mia admired had tanned skin.
F
Mia did not think that tanning was risky.
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Which actions contribute to land pollution? Check all that apply.throwing trash on the grounddriving a car around townusing plug-in air freshenerschoosing plastic grocery bagsleaking runoff from farm fertilizers

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throwing trash on the ground
B
driving a car around town
C
using plug-in air fresheners
D
choosing plastic grocery bags
E
leaking runoff from farm fertilizers
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The region with the highest number of deaths due to air pollution is .:the Western Pacific
About 5.5 million people died as a result of air pollution in .:Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific
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What can be concluded from this graph?

A
Removing lead from gasoline in the 1970s was an ineffective policy regulation.
B
There is a correlation between blood lead levels and the use of lead in fuel.
C
People should strongly minimize their exposure to lead while filling their gas tanks.
D
Running errands without consolidating trips does not affect lead exposure.
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What short-term symptoms of exposure to pesticides should the health department warn viewers about?

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People may feel nauseous or experience dizziness following exposure to the water.
B
People may exhibit symptoms characteristic of damage to the nervous system.
C
There is concern that cancer can occur in those who drink the contaminated water.
D
Infertility rates may increase within this community affected by the recent release.
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What would you suggest as a strategy to reduce pollution globally?

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Implement policies to reduce fossil fuel emissions around the world.
B
Monitor the volume of pollutants released from cars and other vehicles in Africa.
C
Create pamphlets about air pollution health effects and distribute them to the Americas.
D
Enforce strict regulations by fining industries that release air pollutants in Europe.

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