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Identify the five broad categories of toxins, and then provide an example of each that is found in the region where you live. ...[Show More]

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The first category of toxins includes fungi that produce mycotoxins. An example is an aflatoxin. Bacteria is the second category, which generates exotoxins, enterotoxins, and endotoxins. An example is Pseudomonas. Plants are the third category, which produces phytotoxins. An example is alkaloids. The fourth category is algae, which create phycotoxins. An example is an okadaic acid. The final group is animals that produce zootoxins. An example is a venom.

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