Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1118427327
ISBN 13: 978-1-11842-732-3

Chapter 8 - Environmental Health, Pollution, and Toxicology - Study Questions - Page 182: 5

Answer

Acute effects of pollution are severe and sudden in onset. However, a chronic condition is a long-developing syndrome, and will show itself over time.

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Acute effects of pollution are severe and sudden in onset. However, a chronic condition is a long-developing syndrome, and will show itself over time.
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