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Review Questions - Answer 16

 

16. Older adults have larger lung function and symptom responses to ozone exposure than do younger adults.

          A. True
          B. False

Older adults (fifties to eighties) have been shown in clinical studies to be less responsive to ozone than younger adults (teens to thirties).

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