Bio accumulation of DDT lead to bird eggs with weak shells and non viable offspring. The lethal effects of DDT on birds was first noted in 1950; scientists discovered that earthworm was accumulating the DDT pesticide and that the robins that were preying on the earthworms were been poisoned. Further research revealed that the chemical cause thinning of the egg shell and production of non viable offspring. The chemical has since been banned in USA.
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The correct answer is option A) "cause iron in ocean water and terrestrial rocks to rust (oxidize)".
Explanation:
During ancient times, the reproduction success of plants and cyanobacterias led to the accumulation of oxygen gas in the atmosphere. One early consequence of this accumulation was the oxidation of the iron in ocean water and terrestrial rocks. This phenomenon is the cause of banded iron formations, which formed in seawater and sank to the ocean bed.
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This is a 50/50 answer. I believe it would be fox, sorry if this is incorrect.
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Plants and animals release acid forming chemicals that cause weathering and also contribute to the breaking down of rocks and landforms.
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