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Pesticides and insecticides are the only ways to prevent damage from pests.

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Pesticides are the most widely used artificial means to seek pest resistance. Apart from these, plants have some morphological adaptations like presence of hairs on the leaves or thick stems. They also have some biochemical mechanisms like production of low sugar in maize to avoid pests naturally.

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