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Insecticide and fungicides are very important to protect the stored food.

(a) True

(b) False

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Question is from Fate of Pesticides in the Environment topic in chapter Biodegradation of Pesticides in the Environment of Environmental Biotechnology

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Correct choice is (a) True

To elaborate: Pesticides in general are used to protect the food stored in the storage tanks from insects, beetles, moths, larvae etc. which destroy the food completely. So, it is very important to use Insecticide and fungicides to protect the stored food. Also, for the disinfection of the mills and other sites of the storage areas.

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