Which of the Following Helps Explain Why Pesticides Account for Much

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following helps explain why pesticides account for much of the water pollution in the United States?

• A)Pesticide regulations were repealed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
• B)Pesticide regulations favored genetically engineered crops.
• C)Pesticide regulations were applicable only to large farms.
• D)Pesticide regulations were administered by state agricultural departments.
• E)Pesticide regulations were administered by the federal government.

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