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Question: 83
2. According to the article, high blood pressure is
- A. strictly a genetic disease.
- B. strictly an environmental disease.
- C. due to both genetic and environmental factors.
- D. caused only by dietary salt.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The correct answer is (C). This is a main-idea question. The main point of the selection is that there is an interplay of genetic and environmental factors influencing the development of high blood pressure.