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Match the Term with the Short Phrase or Description That

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Match the term with the short phrase or description that best matches it.

Premises:
toxicants
Responses:
any of a number of mineral ions, such as mercury and lead, so named because of their relatively high atomic weight
compounds that contain one or more of a class of atoms that includes fluorine, chlorine, iodine, and bromine
a poisonous compound that disrupts the nervous system
a toxic compound, produced by microorganisms, that harms mucous membranes
illness caused by eating a food containing bacteria or other microorganisms capable of growing and thriving in a person's tissues
a poisonous toxin produced by molds
illness occurring as a result of ingesting food or water contaminated with a poisonous substance
illness caused by eating food that contains a harmful toxin or chemical
the inadvertent transfer of bacteria from one food to another
potentially dangerous substances that can accidentally get into foods
agents that cause physical harm or death when present in large amounts

Correct Answer:

toxicants
agents that cause physical harm or death when present in large amounts
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