Practice mode Entomology

What is a chemical that causes plants to shed their leaves called?

Correct answer D. Defoliant

Explanation

A defoliant makes leaves drop off prematurely; it is used, for example, before mechanical cotton picking so that clean bolls can be harvested.

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