Practice mode Entomology

What does DDT stand for?

Correct answer B. Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane

Explanation

DDT, dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane, is an organochlorine insecticide whose name describes its structure: two chlorinated phenyl rings attached to a trichloroethane group.

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