Whose Work Heightened Public Awareness and Concern About the Use

question 21

Multiple Choice

Whose work heightened public awareness and concern about the use of pesticides and ultimately led to restrictions on the use of certain pesticides?

• A) George Perkins Marsh
• B) Henry David Thoreau
• C) Paul Ehrlich
• D) John Muir
• E) Rachel Carson

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