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The pesticide DDT is a type of:
 a. organophosphate.
  b. organochlorine.
  c. chlordane.
  d. petrochemical.

Question 2

Pesticides are synthetic chemicals that:
 a. kill insects, rodents, and weeds.
  b. allow farmers to produce plentiful crops on smaller acreages.
  c. harm farm workers each year sending thousands to the emergency room.
  d. all of these choices



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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