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DDT can make egg shells so thin that birds can't hatch their young.
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Why might people who understand DDT disagree to DDT?
DDT has toxic effects and remain longtime in soils and waters.
Why do the eagles and hawks show the effects of DDT?
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What effects can a DDT ban have on the population of fish?
DDT is dangerous for all living beings; but also is a very good insecticide.
What is a well-written hypothesis about DDT and its effects on the environment?
Because DDT degrades slowly in the environment and is toxic it is considered a polluting substance.
What did the study in a Pennsylvania forest reveal about the environmental effects of using DDT?
DDT killed ladybugs, which caused the aphid population to rise.
What did the study in Pennsylvania forest reveal about the environmental effects of using DDT?
DDT killed ladybugs, which caused the aphid population to rise.
Does DDT have any short or long term effects on the environment?
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How do you ddt somebody witheout hurting them?
One should not use DDT directly on another person. That will have serious side effects. If DDT is to be used, it should be used sparingly and only sprayed in places that mosquitos will congregrate.
What is the abbreviation 'DDT'?
A chlorinated organic compound is what DDT is.Specifically, the organochloride in question carries the abbreviation DDT, for dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. It has no color or taste and very little odor. Its most famous use is as an effective insecticide with environmental after- and side-effects.
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.
Bioaccumulation in forms of DDT or Mercury?
i don't understand your question. are you talking about the effects of bioaccumulation?
What types of chemicals are used in pest control?
One major chemical used in pest control is DDT. DDT can be especially harmful, because it kills organisms, which harms the food chain. DDT can also harm our crops, and cause unwanted side effects in consumers.
