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Mention the uses of DDT.
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Mention the uses of DDT.
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DDT is used lo control certain insects which carries diseases like malaria and yellow fever.
It is used in farms to control some agricultural pests.
It is used in building construction as pest control agent.
It is used to kill certain kind of insects like housefly and mosquitoes due to its high and specific toxicity.
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