What are three problems associated with synthetic pesticide use in large-scale agriculture?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers might include the following: harm to natural predators; harm to wildlife; harm to people; persistence in the environment; genetic resistance; and loss of biodiversity.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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