Which of the following best explains the potential health problems associated with endocrine disruptors?
a. Endocrine disruptors mimic hormones that regulate critical biological processes.
b. Endocrine disruptors encompass a wide array of toxic pesticides.
Endocrine disruptors do not biodegrade, remaining toxic years after their release.
d. There are no major health problems associated with exposure to endocrine disruptors

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Answer:

A. Endocrine disruptors mimic hormones that regulate critical biological processes.

Endocrine disruptors mimic(imitates) hormones that regulate critical biological processes and creates heath problems.

What are endocrine disruptors?

  • Endocrine disruptors are also referred as hormonally active agents, endocrine disrupting chemicals, or endocrine disrupting compounds.
  • They are chemicals that can interfere with endocrine systems.
  • These can cause tumors, birth defects, etc.

What are hormones?

  • Hormones are chemical messenger.
  • They are directly poured into bloodstream by endocrine glands.

Hence, the correct option is a. Endocrine disruptors mimic hormones that regulate critical biological processes.

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