Question

Rachel Carson wrote in Silent Spring, "The chemical war is never won, and all life is caught in the crossfire." Respond

Answer 1

Answer: What is the main idea of the excerpt?

The writer is concerned about the impact of chemicals on humans and animals.

Explanation: The new chemicals come from our laboratories in an endless stream; almost five hundred annually find their way into actual use in the United States alone. . . . Five hundred new chemicals to which the bodies of men and animals are required somehow to adapt each year, chemicals totally outside the limits of biologic experience.

–Silent Spring, Rachel Carlson, 1962

What is the main idea of the excerpt?

-The writer is concerned about the impact of chemicals on humans and animals.

-The writer is concerned about the future of America’s water quality.

-The writer is concerned about the future of America’s air quality.

-The writer is concerned about the impact of litter on the waterways.

Answer 2

Yes.

Step-by-step explanation:

Yes, the statement is right because in chemical war, great damage occurs to all living organisms that has a bad effect on our environment. These chemicals are very dangerous so its usage in the war has long term effects on the environment and the organisms that live in it. Both the opponents receive great damage from this chemical war and the destruction of the natural beauty of the place vanished where this war occurs so this vanished of beauty and organisms is the defeat of both the opponents that fought this war.