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OpenStudy (anonymous):

One of the main water lines supplying the houses in a town has broken. The town officials have issued an order telling everyone to boil their drinking water until the water supply has been retested and found safe. If some of the people chose to drink the water without boiling it first, how might their health be affected differently than that of people who boiled their drinking water? They might get infected with living organisms that could make them sick. Any heavy metals that got into the water could cause birth defects in their children. The silt in the water could be carrying ferti

OpenStudy (anonymous):

They could potentially develop cancer if pesticides got into the water.

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