Asked by b

Which of the following statements about pesticides is true?

a.
Pesticides provide plants with essential nutrients.
b.
Pesticides prevent the destruction of crops.
c.
Pesticides are never harmful to plants.
d.
Pesticides are never harmful to animals.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
b.

Pesticides are used to protect crops by controlling pests (insects, weeds, fungi, etc.), thereby reducing crop damage and loss. (They do not provide nutrients, and they can sometimes harm plants or animals if misused.)