Suppose Production of the Pesticides Used to Treat Malaria Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

Suppose production of the pesticides used to treat malaria is halted because the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has found that they are causing too much environmental damage to warrant its continued use.In turn,this drives up the prices of artemisinin and quinine since they are now in higher demand.How might this affect those that live in South America and Africa?

• A)They will likely experience a decrease in the number of male Anopheles mosquitoes.
• B)They will likely experience an increase in the number of male Anopheles mosquitoes.
• C)They will likely experience a decrease in the number of malaria cases
• D)They will likely experience an increase in the number of malaria cases.

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