INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURE AND ITS TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following chemicals is used by farmers to protect their crops from pests?
A
Pesticides
B
Fertilisers
C
Weedicides
D
Artificial Manure
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Insecticides or pesticides are the chemical substances which helps in protecting the crops from insects.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pesticides are substances that are meant to control pests. This includes herbicide, insecticide, nematicide, molluscicide, piscicide, avicide, rodenticide, bactericide, insect repellent, animal repellent, microbicide, fungicide, and lampricide.

Detailed explanation-3: -2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2, 4-D) Aldrin/Dieldrin. Atrazine. Chlordane. Chlordecone. DDT, DDE, DDD. Endosulfan. Endrin. More items

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