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DDT was harmful to birds because it prevented them from laying eggs.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided:
A. True
B. False



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Final answer:

DDT, a pesticide, caused harm to bird populations, particularly raptors, due to eggshell thinning, impacting reproduction.


Explanation:

DDT is a pesticide that was widely used and banned due to its harmful effects on bird populations, especially raptors like eagles. The mechanism of harm involved the thinning of eggshells, leading to reproductive issues and population declines.


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