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Which group of chemicals is commonly used in agriculture to aid growth and protect crops?
Which group of chemicals is commonly used in agriculture to aid growth and protect crops?
- Fungicides
- Fertilizers like ammonium nitrate (correct)
- Insecticides
- Herbicides
Who were some of the earliest users of agrochemicals?
Who were some of the earliest users of agrochemicals?
- Egyptian farmers
- Sumerian farmers (correct)
- Greek farmers
- Roman farmers
What is one of the specific roles of agrochemicals in agriculture?
What is one of the specific roles of agrochemicals in agriculture?
- Controlling pests and diseases (correct)
- Removing weeds
- Increasing crop yield
- Enhancing crop taste
What are agrochemicals primarily used for?
What are agrochemicals primarily used for?
Why is the usage of agrochemicals increasing?
Why is the usage of agrochemicals increasing?