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What caused bald eagles to be enangered?
from the bug killers DDT
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.
How has the land itself caused problems for turkey?
because of some barhvay and matherchod are making promblems
Is ddt a medicine?
No. DDT was a pesticide used to kill insects on crops. It has been banned because it caused tremendous problems for humans who ate the crops.
What is DDT Disability?
DDT disability is a term used to refer to disabilities caused by exposure to DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) and its breakdown products. DDT was a widely used pesticide that has been linked to various health issues, including developmental delays, neurological disorders, and reproductive problems.
How exactly does DDT harm peregrine falcon?
DDT is an insecticide that is no longer used. It caused peregrine falcon eggs to break open and kill the embryos very quickly.
How did the bald eagle die out?
DDT caused eggshells to be too brittle to hatch, and the eagles numbers plummeted..With the banning of DDT the population has rebounded to a point where they are no longer endangered.
What is pesticides ddt?
DDT was a pesticide used in the 1950s and 60s that was used to kill parasites and other insects that could harm crops. It was used during a time when Generation X was born, and the need for food rapidly increased. DDT has been banned due to its drastic affect on the environment, mainly with the Bald Eagle. DDT caused the egg shells of the Bald Eagle to become brittle and fragile, easy to crack. This caused a rapid decline in the eagles' population. DDT is a horrible, banned (thankfully) pesticide.
Which organism had the most DDT in their bodies?
Birds of prey, such as peregrine falcons and bald eagles, had some of the highest levels of DDT in their bodies due to biomagnification through the food chain. This accumulation of DDT caused reproductive issues and population declines in these species. Efforts to ban DDT and other harmful pesticides have helped to reduce these impacts.
Why was DDT still getting into chickens over 20 years after it was banned?
DDt is still getting into chickens after 20 years because it is still in the soil. it was banned due to the health problems it caused.
A pesticide that is now banned but previously caused problems with predatory bird eggs during reproduction?
c. DDT
What is the ful form of DDT?
The expanded form of DDT is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. It is an organochloride pest repellent that has been banned in the United States due to the great damage it caused to large birds of prey.
