The continued use of (a) _________ often causes insects to become immune to the chemical compounds.
A) pesticide
B) minerals
C) polluted water
D) nitrogen

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Pesticides are chemicals used to kill or control pests. Continuous use of the same pesticide can cause insects to become resistant to the chemical, meaning it no longer has the desired effect. This is becoming an increasing problem in agriculture and pest control.

The Continued Use of (A) _________ Often Causes Insects to Become