Multiple choice

How can harmful pesticides change a habitat?

  1. They can kill a farmer’s crops.

  2. They can destroy the surrounding habitat.

  3. They can introduce new pests to the habitat.

  4. They can harm animals in the habitat’s food web.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Pesticides are designed to target specific pests, but they often accumulate in the environment and affect non-target species. This bioaccumulation can disrupt entire food webs by harming predators and other animals that consume contaminated organisms.

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