Which potential poison is a natural element present in water and soil that is easily absorbed by the roots of rice plants?
A) toluene
B) digitalis
C) arsenic
D) phosphorus
C) arsenic
Arsenic is a natural element that is present in water and soil and is easily absorbed by the roots of rice plants. Arsenic is a cellular toxin that is readily absorbed through the GI tract and lungs. Poison may cause neurotoxic effects and multisystem organ failure.
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