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It is right for us to use pesticides such as ddt at all and why?
DDT is toxic for humans and animals.
What was three ways DDT was beneficial to farming?
DDT destroy insects but is toxic for humans and animals.
What are two properties of DDT that make it hazardous over along period of time?
- DDT is toxic also for humans- DDT is very stable in the environment
Who might disagree with the use of ddt in africa?
people that understand that DDT is a problem to the environment, humans and animals
What body tissue is DDT stored in humans?
DDT can be stored in fatty tissues of humans. In women who are pregnant, DDT exposure can occur even in the fetus.
What are the concerns over DDT?
DDT is toxic for many living beings including humans and the decomposition in the environment is very slowly.
Does DDT save people lives?
Yes, because DDT is a strong insecticide; but unfortunately it is also toxic for humans and other animals.
What is DDT and why is it illegal?
DDT is a very strong insecticide with the chemical formula dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, C14H9Cl5. But unfortunately DDT is dangerous for many living beings including humans.
What promblems were caused by the persitence of DDT?
Abusive use of DDT is considered as a danger for life of animals and humans being toxic and hardly degradable.
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.
Why human cells not getting resistance towards tobacco?
the ants getting resistance to DDT while the humans not getting resistance to tobacco? the ants getting resistance to DDT while the humans not getting resistance to tobacco- why
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.
