1. What is the difference between insect repellant and insecticide? 2. What are the benefits of using insect repellants? 3. Why were other chemicals later rejected as insect repellants?

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To test whether you learned something from this module, answer briefly the
following questions below:
1. What is the difference between insect repellant and insecticide?
2. What are the benefits of using insect repellants?
3. Why were other chemicals later rejected as insect repellants?
4. Why did they call DEET a “gold standard" repellant?
5. What are the tips you can give in choosing and using insect repellants?
Transcribed Image Text:To test whether you learned something from this module, answer briefly the following questions below: 1. What is the difference between insect repellant and insecticide? 2. What are the benefits of using insect repellants? 3. Why were other chemicals later rejected as insect repellants? 4. Why did they call DEET a “gold standard" repellant? 5. What are the tips you can give in choosing and using insect repellants?
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