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Beluga whale and DDT

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Difference between Beluga whale and DDT

Beluga whale vs. DDT

The beluga whale or white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean. Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, commonly known as DDT, is a colorless, tasteless, and almost odorless crystalline chemical compound, an organochlorine, originally developed as an insecticide, and ultimately becoming infamous for its environmental impacts.

Similarities between Beluga whale and DDT

Beluga whale and DDT have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bioaccumulation, Cancer, Carcinogen, Endangered Species Act of 1973, Oil, Sweden.

Bioaccumulation

Bioaccumulation is the accumulation of substances, such as pesticides, or other chemicals in an organism.

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Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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Carcinogen

A carcinogen is any substance, radionuclide, or radiation that promotes carcinogenesis, the formation of cancer.

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Endangered Species Act of 1973

The Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA; 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.) is one of the few dozens of US environmental laws passed in the 1970s, and serves as the enacting legislation to carry out the provisions outlined in The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).

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Oil

An oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is a viscous liquid at ambient temperatures and is both hydrophobic (does not mix with water, literally "water fearing") and lipophilic (mixes with other oils, literally "fat loving").

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Beluga whale and DDT Comparison

Beluga whale has 321 relations, while DDT has 219. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 1.11% = 6 / (321 + 219).

References

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