State two effects of DDT to organisms.

  • It interferes with the conduction of nerve impulses in the nervous system.
  • In birds, it interferes with proper formation of egg shells.
  • DDT has a possible mutagenic effect especially on pests which may end up flourishing later with its continued use.
  • Kill pests
  • Interfere with sperm formation
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