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Ddt and other pesticides belonging to the chlorinated hydrocarbon group were banned by the epa due to their ______.

a: ability to biodegrade quickly
b: limited effect on the atmosphere
c: persistence in the environment leading to biomagnification
d: cost

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Answer:

c: Persistence in the environment leading to biomagnificention

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