Given these two statements, which can be concluded? (1) Apart from adverse environmental effects, toxic air pollution can lead to serious health problems. (2) Reducing air pollution contributes to birth defects, genetic mutations, and cancer. A Both statements are correct. B Both statements are incorrect. © Only statement 2 is correct. Only statement 1 is correct.

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Given these two statements, which can be concluded?
(1) Apart from adverse environmental effects, toxic air pollution can lead to serious health problems.
(2) Reducing air pollution contributes to birth defects, genetic mutations, and cancer.
(A) Both statements are correct.
B Both statements are incorrect.
Only statement 2 is correct.
D Only statement 1 is correct.
Transcribed Image Text:Given these two statements, which can be concluded? (1) Apart from adverse environmental effects, toxic air pollution can lead to serious health problems. (2) Reducing air pollution contributes to birth defects, genetic mutations, and cancer. (A) Both statements are correct. B Both statements are incorrect. Only statement 2 is correct. D Only statement 1 is correct.
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