An ideal pesticide would be characterized by ________

A) persistence
B) being of equal value to the damage the pest would have caused
C) broad spectrum in its target
D) not leaching into water supplies in the ground
E) allowing the development of genetic resistance


Answer: D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A) mercurial barometer B) anemometer C) barograph D) aneroid barometer

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) oxygen and ozone absorb ultraviolet radiation B) nitrogen and oxygen transmit visible radiation C) cloud formation releases latent heat energy D) carbon dioxide and water vapor absorb infrared radiation

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