Practice mode Entomology

Which component of a pesticide formulation produces its toxic effect?

Correct answer B. Active ingredient

Explanation

The active ingredient is the chemical that actually kills or controls the pest; the remainder of the formulation consists of inert ingredients such as carriers, solvents and wetting agents.

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