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Insecticides
Title: Insecticides
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 1074 | Pages: 4.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Insecticides
An insecticide is used to kill insects. There are many kinds of insecticides, but organic insecticides are the most commonly used (World Book, 1999). Organic insecticides are split into three different categories: Chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticides, organophosphate insecticides, and carbamate insecticides (World Book, 1999). In this paper, I'll explore how toxic each of these insecticides are, how they affect wildlife, humans, and the environment, and what we can do to help.
WHY USE INSECTICIDES?
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