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Why is the example of DDT included in the unit? O to show that solutions have unintended consequences to illustrate why pesticides should not be used by farmers to promote organic farming methods O to
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Why is the example of DDT included in the unit?
O to show that solutions have unintended consequences
to illustrate why pesticides should not be used by farmers
to promote organic farming methods
O to explain the chemical elements of common pesticides
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To show that solutions have unintended consequences. DDT was used to kill mosquitos to prevent the spread of disease, and it unintentionally caused bald eagle eggs to become fragile and led to endangered status.
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