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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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Indicate YES or NO whether the following are viable alternatives to reduce the environmental impacts of chemical pesticides in agriculture.

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The use of polyculture to encourage natural predators of plant pests

[ Choose ] NO YES

Using a broad-spectrum pesticide that can kill more kinds of pests at once

[ Choose ] NO YES

Using crop plants that are resistant to herbicides like Round-up (glyphosphate)

[ Choose ] NO YES

The use of GMO crops that have natural pesticide genes like BT toxin spliced into their DNA

[ Choose ] NO YES

the use of hormones that prevent pest insects from maturing

[ Choose ] NO YES

Using pesticides that are persistent and remain in the soil for a long time

[ Choose ] NO YES

Building bat houses close to crop fields

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Pesticides are chemical compounds that are used to kill pests, including insects, rodents, fungi, and unwanted plants (weeds). Pesticides are used in public well-being to kill vectors of disease, such as mosquitoes, and in farming to kill pests that damage crops.

Types of Pesticide Ingredients

insecticides.
herbicides.
rodenticides.
fungicides.

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