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One property that makes DDT hazardous over the long run is that DDT is?

An insecticide


How long till death from breathing in DDT?

This depends on the concentration of DDT and the time of exposure.


What is the long form of DDT?

The initials DDT stand for a type of pesticide. The full name is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane.


What is a positive result of using DDT why is an negative result of using DDT?

DDT is a very useful pesticide but it is also on long term a possible danger for humans and animals because it is very stable in soils and waters, remaining for long time not degraded.


Why was DDT still getting into chickens 20 years after it was banned?

DDT is degraded slowly and therefore it remains in the environment long time.


How long was DDT in use?

The approx. period was 1940-1972.


Does DDT have any short or long term effects on the environment?

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What are the disadvantages of using DDT?

DDT is harmful to the environment and can persist in the soil and water for a long time. It can also bioaccumulate in the food chain, leading to negative health effects in organisms at higher trophic levels, including humans. Overuse of DDT has also contributed to the development of DDT-resistant insects.


Why does DDT exist?

DDT is a pesticide.


Is DDT a parasite?

DDT is an insecticide.


What is DDT and what does it have to do with bio magnification?

DDT is dichlorodiphenyltrichlorethane; biomagnification of DDT in some organisms is possible.


Who are the DDT?

DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is a strong insecticide.