Practice mode Entomology

Which of the following are examples of inorganic pesticides?

Correct answer C. Calcium cyanide, boric acid

Explanation

Inorganic pesticides are mineral compounds without carbon chains. Calcium cyanide was used as a fumigant and boric acid is still used as a stomach poison against cockroaches and ants.

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