Environmental
Lead exposure from lead-based paint is MOST dangerous to:
AAdults over age 65
BYoung children (under 6 years) and pregnant women✓ Correct
CTeenage residents
DPet animals
Explanation
Young children (under age 6) are most vulnerable to lead poisoning because they frequently put their hands and objects in their mouths and their developing nervous systems are highly sensitive. Lead poisoning can cause permanent neurological damage. Pregnant women are also at elevated risk.
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