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8.1. iNTRODUCTION
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What is biomagnification?
Hint
Think about how toxins can accumulate in larger animals.
- 2.
Name one alternative to using chemical pesticides.
Hint
What could eat the pests instead?
- 3.
Which of the following pesticides has been banned in most Western countries?
- DDT
- Glyphosate
- Chlorpyrifos
Hint
Look at historical pesticide regulations.
- 4.
True or False: Solid waste does not affect soil quality.
- True
- False
Hint
Think about waste management and pollution.
- 5.
Propose a comprehensive plan for reducing pesticide use in a farming community.
Hint
Think about community workshops and organic product benefits.
- 6.
Assess the impacts of solid waste on urban environments and suggest innovative solutions.
Hint
Consider how businesses can play a role in reducing waste.
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Estimated Time
4 min
Passing Score
70%
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