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What type of food cannot be organic?
Foods that are produced with harmful chemicals, preservatives and pesticides are not organic.
Could pesticides get into human body from the source through other food products too?
Yes, they can come from food, water, air and wood
What natural pesticides can be used instead of chemical pesticides?
Diatomaceous Earth is a very good one and popular/Boric Acid too and both work equally well. Plant & food oils are used in aerosols with good results
How do pesticides affect your marine ecosystems?
Pesticides can have harmful effects on marine ecosystems. When they are used on land, they can runoff into nearby water bodies, leading to water contamination. This contamination can harm aquatic plants and animals, disrupting their ecosystems and potentially causing population declines. Pesticides can also have long-term effects, such as bioaccumulation in the food chain, which can further impact marine life.
Scientists know that some methods used to increase the food supply are dangerous to human which method is known to be harmful to human health?
spreading pesticides with planes
Pesticides are helpful for increasing the food supply . which use of pesticides is most dangerous for humans?
spreading pesticides with airplanes
What do biodegradable pesticides prevent?
soil, water, and food getting contaminated by pesticides
Why do animals at the end of a food web have more pesticides?
Pesticides are cumulative, so the animals at the end of the food web have more of them.
Is food better for your health with pesticides or without pesticides?
pesticides kill insects. Pesticides contain carcinogenic ingredients. Pesticides have warning lables that say not to inhale them or make contact with their skin. You do the math.
How do pesticides get into grebes?
thru food
Why should school serve organic food?
So children do not get unnecessary pesticides, and because schools are public institutions and purchase a lot of food, so farm workers do not get unnecessary pesticides, and the environment is not poisoned with unnecessary pesticides.
What is the source of pesticides in the food items?
the source of pesticides in our food items is mainly the rough agricultural practices and use o concentrated pesticides and fertilisers which are used for a better yield
Is Windex a pesticide?
Pesticides, need not be chemicals. Some pesticides are made from certified organic and or food grade materials.
Who founded organic food?
No one founded organic food. Growing food organically, without the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, was the way food was grown before chemical fertilizers and pesticides were created, patented, and marketed.
How does using the pesticides affect the food chain?
ewan
How could the peacocks food get contaminated?
through pesticides
What areas are affected by pesticides?
Land and waterways are affected by pesticides. Other than that, insects and animals that are part of the food chain can be affected.
