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The use of pesticides in farming causes deformities in nearby frog populations.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoFrogs can sometimes mutate because of pesticides.
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What are some factors being explored to explain the high number of frog deformities?
pesticides and other human culprits are most likely to blame
Can frogs change gender?
Some frogs, such as the African Reed Frog have been found to change gender, from female to male, when in environments low in male population. There is no evidence currently that the majority of frog species are capable of this change.
How do you protect birds from pesticides?
All you can do is to stop using pesticides or restrict their use..
Why does frogs have two lives?
cause they get one life on water and one life on land. it's true i did homework on it and got it right
Can frogs live underground?
Frogs Do live underwater because as tadpoles and froglets, they live under water until their gills disappear
What percentage of frogs have deformities if there are 50 total but 15 have deformities?
30%
Does it really matter if frogs have deformities?
It might if the cause is a pollutant in the environment. If so, it could affect humans adversely as well.
Why are scientists concerned with the disappearance and deformities amongst frogs?
because a whole life cycle of animals will diapear if the frogs go as they are common prey -Daug 45
Why do frogs have deformities?
Deformaties are always caused by genetic errors, but what causes these errors depends, like pollution or desease.
What are some factors being explored to explain the high number of frog deformities?
pesticides and other human culprits are most likely to blame
What are some of the factors that may cause deformities in the toes?
Genetic. All three toe deformities may be hereditary. Poorly fitted shoes
Does pesticides cause cancer?
some do
What can pesticides mining and manufacturing cause?
It can cause land pollution.
How do pesticides get into rain?
Rainwater dissolving pesticides when running off farm-land is the main cause.
What is the cause of land degration in Indonesia?
pesticides
Can pesticides cause acid rain?
yes
Wow does frogs solves or cause problems for people?
frogs both solve and cause problems.
