Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. You are exposed to nuclear radiation every day. B. Most of the nuclear radiation you are exposed to occurs naturally in the environment. C. Naturally occurring nuclear radiation is called background radiation. D. All natural radiation is at a level low enough to be safe.

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Which of the following statements is NOT true?   A. You are exposed to nuclear radiation every day. 	   B. Most of the nuclear radiation you are exposed to occurs naturally in the environment. 	   C. Naturally occurring nuclear radiation is called background radiation. 	   D. All natural radiation is at a level low enough to be safe.

anonymous · Answer

The sun is the best example of naturally occurring radiation. Too much sun can be considered unsafe. Radon is an example of naturally occurring radiation that is not safe if it is not properly ventilated.

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