Question

which of the following is a persistent pesticide that was used for many years before it was banned in the united states? ddt epa cfc ghg

Explanation:

DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is a well - known persistent pesticide that was widely used for many years before being banned in the United States due to its environmental and health impacts. EPA is the Environmental Protection Agency (a regulatory body, not a pesticide), CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) are related to ozone - layer depletion, and GHGs (greenhouse gases) contribute to climate change.

Answer:

DDT