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MIC 121 microbiology roles in different fields. Objective Question
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What is the primary function of biocontrol agents in agriculture, according to the text?
Options
A To fix nitrogen in the soil.
B To produce bioethanol and biobutanol.
C To suppress plant pathogens and promote healthy crop growth.
Correct Answer
D To decompose organic matter and recycle nutrients.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 5 notes: 'Biocontrol agents: certain fungi and bacteria can suppress plant pathogens, reducing disease incidence and promoting healthy crop growth.'

Hint

Biocontrol agents help manage undesirable organisms.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: microbiology roles in different fields.
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 407 of 984
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