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What kills mosquitoes?
insectisides,pesticides,chemicals like ddt etc. kill mosquitoes
Which two chemicals the farmers used to ward off pests?
DDT and PPC.
What chemicals have been banned in most countries of the world?
Chemical weapons and DDT.
Why can biomagnification be a problem in ecosystems?
an increase in chemicals and pesticides like "DDT" can damage an ecosystem
What actions were taken to reduce the damage of DDT on birds?
by reducing the chemicals added to the substance
What chemicals affect peregrine falcons?
DDT was a large threat, I do not know of any others.
Is DDT in the fruit the US imports from Mexico?
No. DDT was phased out in Mexico since 2002, with other EPA-approved chemicals used both as insecticides as well as to kill Malaria-transmitting mosquitoes.
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.
Why is ddt in cigarettes?
DDT, or dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, is not intentionally added to cigarettes. However, trace amounts of DDT and other pesticides can be found in tobacco due to agricultural practices where these chemicals were historically used to control pests. The presence of DDT in tobacco is a result of environmental contamination rather than a deliberate inclusion in cigarette production. Regulatory measures have since limited the use of DDT, but residues can persist in the environment.
What does DDT means in some certain chemicals?
There are three basic parts of insecticide, namely:Phosphates (malathion)CarbamatesDDT : (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane)
Is DDT a parasite?
DDT is an insecticide.
Why does DDT exist?
DDT is a pesticide.
