Mosquito population rebounded

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Question: After WWII, DDT was widely used to kill mosquitoes. Spraying DDT was effective for a few years, but despite continuous spraying at ever-increasing concentrations of DDT, mosquito populations rebounded to former levels. Describe how the mosquito population rebounded.

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