What do you think would happen if there were no pesticides? How might

farmers find solutions to the problems in questions 4 and 5?



What will be an ideal response?


Without pesticides, harmful insects would cause great damage to food crops.
Biological control of insects provides a partial solution to this problem. Biological
alternatives to pesticides include strategies such as introducing sterile females into
the insect population or attracting males to traps with the scent of females

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By the mid-1930s, there was strong nationwide agitation for a constitutional amendment to

A. prohibit excessive profits from being made off of arms sales to foreign countries. B. limit a president to two terms. C. remove the power to declare from the Congress and grant it to the president. D. require the president to gain Congressional approval before sending U.S. troops overseas. E. forbid a declaration of war by Congress unless first approved by a popular referendum.

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Eleven holes drilled around a circle are equally spaced. How many degrees, minutes, and seconds are between the centers of the holes? Express the answer to the nearest second.

A. 28 degrees 33 minutes 21 seconds B. 29 degrees 5 minutes 23 seconds C. 31 degrees 53 minutes 19 seconds D. 32 degrees 43 minutes 38 seconds

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The intake event has the longest port duration of all two-stroke events.

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

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Why are people concerned about genetically altered organisms?

What will be an ideal response?

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