quiz 5 Chlorinated hydrocarbons

Question 1

this is one of the oldest groups of synthetic insecticides (there are few available now)

Answer 1

Chlorinated hydrocarbons

Question 2

this was a Chlorinated hydrocarbon widely used until 1973

Answer 2

DDT

Question 3

these can build up in the food chain when put into the environment

Answer 3

Chlorinated hydrocarbons

Question 4

Chlorinated hydrocarbons can effectively kill most insects on plants and animals, but can be toxic to:

Answer 4

humans and wildlife

Question 5

currently used Chlorinated hydrocarbon products do not persist in:

Answer 5

body fat

Question 6

wear these when bathing dogs with Chlorinated hydrocarbons:

Answer 6

gloves and apron

Question 7

Chlorinated hydrocarbons are not to be used in (3):

Answer 7

1. pups and kittens < 3 weeks old
2. foals or calves < 3 months old
3. lactating animals