Parasitoids

question 37

Multiple Choice

Parasitoids

• A)are an alternative to pesticides.
• B)will kill rather than damage those that they infect.
• C)are biotic or natural controls.
• D)are better than pesticides in that they are target-specific (they affect a limited number and type of organisms).
• E)are all of these.

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