Question

Which of the following statements accurately describes insecticides?

1. Insecticides are substances primarily used to control fungal diseases in plants.
2. Insecticides are chemicals designed to prevent, destroy, or kill insects.
3. Examples of insecticides include Copper oxy chloride and Zinc phosphide.

• A. iii only
• B. All
• C. ii only
• D. i only

Answer 1

Answer:

C. ii only

• The pesticides are classified into various types based on the type of pest.

• Insecticides: Substances used to prevent, destroy, kill insects

• Eg: endosulfan, malathion