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CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 9(a)(i)

Top Hill game reserve is open for bird hunting; soil samples in April contained small amounts of DDT.

Would you recommend that humans eat the game birds that are caught? Justify your answer.

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  1. 9(a)(ii)Describe ONE technological process that can be used to clean up soil contaminated with hazardous waste.[4 marks]
  2. 9(b)(i)What is the 'Basel Convention'? Include at least TWO of its features in your response.[3 marks]
  3. 9(b)(ii)Explain why the Basel Convention was developed.[5 marks]

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