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A) Pesticides help prevent losses that would bankrupt many farmers.
B) Pesticides help ensure a cosmetically-attractive product that consumers have come to expect.
C) Pesticides sometimes create new pests because they destroy the predators that naturally keep plant-feeding insect populations in check.
D) Pesticide threat is acute, meaning that you can quickly gauge whether or not the pesticide is having a negative effect on a population.
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