A house is built on property whose soil is rich in uranium. The occupants of the house may ____.
A) be exposed to radon gas
B) be more susceptible to lung cancer
C) smell the pungent odor of the radon
D) Both a and b.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Uranium-rich soil can release radon gas, which can accumulate in the house and increase the risk of lung cancer for the occupants. Radon gas is odorless, so choice C is incorrect.

A House Is Built on Property Whose Soil Is Rich