Weegy: A hazardous material is any item or agent (biological, chemical, radiological, and/or physical), which has the potential to cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment, [ either by itself or through interaction with other factors.
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User: What is the primary purpose of a hazardous materials response team?
Weegy: A hazardous material is any item or agent (biological, chemical, radiological, and/or physical), which has the potential to cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment, [ either by itself or through interaction with other factors.
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User: The local role in reducing public risks from hazardous materials includes:
Weegy: The local role in reducing public risks from hazardous materials includes: Developing an emergency plan for hazardous materials incidents, Regulating hazardous materials transportation through local ordinances, [ and Regulating safe disposal of hazardous waste.
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User: True or false: it is difficult and sometimes impossible to purify contaminated groundwater
Weegy: It is difficult and sometimes impossible to purify contaminated groundwater. TRUE.
User: True or false; in-place sheltering is never an appropriate option in an accident involving hazardous materials
Weegy: In-place sheltering is never an appropriate option in an accident involving hazardous materials. FALSE.
User: Health affects resulting from contact with a hazardous substance over a long period of time is called
Weegy: Health affects resulting from contact with a hazardous substance over a long period of time is called Chronic exposure.
User: You have just learned that a chemical you work with is a mutagen. What effect does this chemical have?
Weegy: You have just learned that a chemical you work with is a mutagen. This chemical: causes a permanent change in the genetic material (DNA).
User: One benefit of a sound community plan to deal with a hazardous materials emergency is:
Weegy: Hazardous means involving or exposing one ...
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