Which statement best summarizes the political impact of the chemical DDT?(1 point)

Responses

It led the U.S. Congress to pass the Communications Decency Act.
It led the U.S. Congress to pass the Communications Decency Act.

It led to the founding of the March of Dimes.
It led to the founding of the March of Dimes.

It led to the U.S. government developing the Environmental Protection Agency.
It led to the U.S. government developing the Environmental Protection Agency.

It led the U.S. Congress to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act.

1 answer

The statement that best summarizes the political impact of the chemical DDT is:

"It led to the U.S. government developing the Environmental Protection Agency."

DDT's negative environmental effects and its links to health issues prompted increased awareness and ultimately contributed to the establishment of the EPA in 1970.