EBK INQUIRY TO LIFE - ACCESS CARD
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Chapter 21.6, Problem 1QTC
There are undeniable benefits to the use of pesticides, one of the major ones being more attractive, insect-free food. How would you personally weigh these benefits compared to the risks to ingesting endocrine disrupting contaminants?
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