Why does DDT interfere with the normal action of female hormones? O the chemical structure of DDT is similar to the chemical structure of estrogens O DDT causes a decrease in the production of female sex hormones O DDT causes an increase in the production of female sex hormones O DDT alters the shape of a cell's receptors for female sex hormones

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Q: What symptoms is commonly seen in hyperthyroidism? O Lethargy O Weight loss O Myxedema O Dry skin

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