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BIO 101 CONGENITAL ANOMALIES AND TERATOGENESIS Objective Question

Question

Which of the following substances, if consumed during pregnancy, is a known teratogen linked to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Options
A Tobacco
B Illicit drugs
C Alcohol
Correct Answer
D Certain chemicals
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is a teratogen that can lead to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.

Hint

It is specifically named in the context of substances.

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