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Chapter 25, Problem 11SA
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To analyze: The impact of pesticide DDT on the bird population.
Introduction: Pesticides are synthetic chemical products, used to control the population of insects, weeds, and animals. Examples of some pesticides are glyphosate, Metaldehyde, Boric Acid, and many others.
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