Pesticide Registration Results in a Formal Listing with the EPA

question 9

True/False

Pesticide registration results in a formal listing with the EPA that is based on benefit-cost analysis.

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Definitions:

Nonpoint Sources

Pollution sources that are diffuse and do not have a single point of origin, such as runoff from agricultural land.

Sahara Desert

The largest hot desert in the world, located in North Africa, known for its vast expanses of sand dunes, gravel plains, and rocky plateaus.

Desertification

The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.