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Plant growth regulators can be used as pesticides.

(a) True

(b) False

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This key question is from Types of Pesticides topic in portion Biodegradation of Pesticides in the Environment of Environmental Biotechnology

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Easiest explanation: Plant growth regulators can be used as pesticides, that means it can be used to control plant growth, both the amount and type of plant growth. However, they are not exactly pesticides, also, they do not kill the organisms. They are important agricultural tools.

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