?Match the term with the most appropriate description.

A. ?insecticides derived from nicotine that tobacco plants use as a natural insecticide with harmful results
B. ?the global capital for invasive species
C. has the largest market for illegal ivory
D. ?23 species of seabirds face extinction
E. ?a negative result of DDT use


A. ?neonicotinoids
B. ?Florida
C. ?China and the United States
D. ?industrialized fishing
E. ?thinning eggshells of predatory birds

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