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Debate over the use of DDT to control malaria is likely to continue.However,over the past several decades,much has been learned about how this insecticide works,and why its extensive use poses an environmental concern.Discuss three characteristics of this chemical that cause it to be problematic.


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Stomach Lining

The inner layer of the stomach, consisting of mucus membranes that protect it from acidic digestive juices.

Gastritis

Inflammation of the stomach lining.

Inflamed

A response of body tissues to injury or to the disruption of tissues, often characterized by redness, heat, swelling, pain, and sometimes loss of function.

Digestive System

A group of organs working together to convert food into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body.

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