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- Created by: Yvette93
- Created on: 19-04-14 19:06
1. What is sequestration?
- Organism moves away from the source of pollution
- Agent rendered harmless
- The process of turning an active agent into a form that is non-bio available
- Process in which a chemical is built up for use
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2. What is Genotoxicity?
- Chemicals that damage proteins
- A chemical that improves the process of DNA repair
- Describes a chemicals that damage DNA
- A process that has no effect on DNA
3. What ore bodies can contribute to Natural Pollution?
- Zinc and Iron
- Iron and Lead
- Arsenic and Lead
- Zinc and opper
4. What is metabolic activation?
- Process of releasing energy from food
- Whereby an organisms mistakenly turns a fairly innocuous compound into something much more toxic
- A chemical that was toxic turned into something less damaging
- Production of a ligand mimic
5. Teratogenicity
- Chemicals that cause abnormal development in progency
- Chemical that damages DNA
- Chemicals that cause problems for the mother by not her offspring
- Chemicals that harm both the parents and their offspring
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