RestatementSoru #11131
Despite intense lobbying by multinational chemical corporations, the European Union strictly banned the agricultural use of neonicotinoid pesticides to protect pollinator colonies.
- A)The EU ban on agricultural chemicals had nothing to do with protecting pollinating insect populations.
- B)Multinational corporations persuaded the EU to legalize neonicotinoids to increase agricultural yields.
- C)Neonicotinoid pesticides were voluntarily withdrawn from European markets by chemical conglomerates.
- D)The EU prohibited neonicotinoid insecticides in agriculture to safeguard bees, ignoring heavy opposition from global chemical manufacturers.
- E)Pollinator colonies declined drastically because European farmers refused to obey chemical pesticide regulations.
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Doğru cevap: D) The EU prohibited neonicotinoid insecticides in agriculture to safeguard bees, ignoring heavy opposition from global chemical manufacturers.
Çözüm: "Despite intense lobbying by chemical corporations... strictly banned" = Kimya şirketlerinin yoğun lobisine rağmen arıları korumak amacıyla yasaklandı. Doğru cevap D'dir.