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Prescriptive Test — Unit test

Question 2 of 4 • TX-Environmental Systems A-CR

DDT was widely used as a pesticide for 20 years. Its use was banned after studies showed severe side effects were evident in humans, the environment, and animals as a result of DDT. Which reason best explains why the side effects of DDT were so harmful?

Answer
A
DDT kills insects and other pests.
B
DDT decomposes.
C
DDT was genetically engineered.
D
DDT bioaccumulates.
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