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AP Environmental Science 8.3 Endocrine Disruptors

Practise endocrine-disruptor questions by linking hormone interference to reproductive changes, affected organisms and biodiversity consequences.

Syllabus
Effective Fall 2025
Course
AP Environmental Science

Exam points

  • identify the governing concept or relationship in the problem
  • justify the result with equations, diagrams or contextual evidence

8.3 Endocrine Disruptors question 1

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A doctor tells his patient that she is exhibiting the effects of an endocrine disrupter on her body. What part of the body would the endocrine disruptor be impacting?

A

Cardiovascular system

B

Skin

C

Hormones

D

Nervous system Use the graph below to answer questions 13-14.

Figure for Question 8.3 Endocrine Disruptors question 1 — AP Environmental Science

8.3 Endocrine Disruptors question 2

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Which of following would be an effect of an endocrine disruptor chemical on the biodiversity of an ecosystem?

A

Respiratory problems in land mammals

B

Stress and anxiety in migratory animals due to the noise

C

Gender imbalances in fish and other species

D

Birth defects in the human population

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