Which of the Following Statements About Insecticides Is True

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about insecticides is true?

• A)To control agricultural pests, pest management uses biological controls, chemicals, or cultural methods, but never a combination of these.
• B)Simply killing many individuals is often the best way to reduce the size of a pest population.
• C)Most insecticides kill the pest but not the pest's natural predators.
• D)Prey species often have a higher reproductive rate than do predators.

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