0
here are the reaons
1.DDT is for killing bugs wich farmers use. If a insect dies a bird could eat it. But the spray on the bug is still there It spreads into the bird and the bird dies. Than othetre animals will eat and the food chain goes and each dies in seconds.
2.DDT could even spread in water. If if DDT goes on a bush I t might drip to the ocean and it is pollution
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Why does DDT exist?
DDT is a pesticide.
What does DDT mean in global warming?
DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is a pesticide. It has nothing to do with global warming. It was however used as an example of the bio-accumulation of chemicals in the ecosystem which may harm animals, fish and birds. DDT was used as an example of these problems in Rachael Carson's book "Silent Spring"
Where do you use DDT?
DDT is a very strong pesticide.
What is the pesticide called DDT?
DDT is dichlordiphenyltrichlorethane C14H9Cl5.
What sort of substance is DDT?
DDT is a pesticide - dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (C14H9Cl5).
Why has Canada banned DDT but other countries have not?
The use of the pesticide DDT concerns Canadians because it is quite poisonous. The chemical can have many detrimental effects on humans and animals.
The initails ddt stand for a type of?
ddt stands for DichloroDiphenylTrichloroethane. It is a synthetic pesticide
Was DDT successful in its original goal?
Yes, DDT was very successful as a pesticide.
What do you mean by DDT?
DDT is a strong pesticide: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, with the chemical formula C14H9Cl5.
Eg of broad spectrum pesticide?
DDT
What wrestler invented the DDT?
DDT was proposed as a pesticide by Paul Hermann Muller in 1939.
What is the historical discovery of DDT?
DDT was discovered in 1874 but the confirmation as a strong pesticide is from 1939.
