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Land Pollution - Pesticides and Biomagnificaiton

The harmful p...

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The harmful pesticide which cause health hazard is:

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DDT

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DDP

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DDF

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is A DDT
DDT is a pesticides which is used for pest control in agricultural production but not only pesticides decrease the fertility of the soil but also penetrate into crops and produce health hazards.

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