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What were the two problems that were observed only after
the DDT spraying?
Write down the cause and effect that you see in this passage
2) What is DDT?
3) Why is DDT becoming less effective over time at controlling the mosquito population?
5) Why was it wise for the W.H.O. not to resort to chemical means to control the rat population?
6) Why were cats an especially good choice for a rat-controlling predator as compared to some other animal?
8) What other solutions to the problem of malaria might have been tried instead of insecticides?