Botany-Biocontrol Agents
NEET Botany Biocontrol Agents MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
An organic farmer studies a diagram showing a field ecosystem with various organisms interacting, including pests and their natural predators. Which of the following practices aligns with the use of biocontrol agents in this context?
A
Introducing natural predators to control pest populations.
B
Applying chemical pesticides to eradicate all pests.
C
Removing all insects from the field to prevent damage to crops.
D
Using genetically modified crops to resist pests.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Biocontrol involves using natural predators to manage pest populations, reducing reliance on chemical pesticides and maintaining ecological balance.
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