Which statement about DDT is false?
a. It is a petrochemical-based product that was banned in the U.S. in 1992.
b. Breakdown products of DDT are still present in some air, water, and soil samples.
c. DDT is still used in some parts of the world to help control malaria.
d. Federal health officials consider any remaining concentrations of DDT to be of little concern to health.
A
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