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Question
Fungicides and antibiotics are chemicals that ______.
Options
enhance yield and disease resistance
kill pathogenic fungi and bacteria, respectively
kill all pathogenic microbes
kill pathogenic bacteria and fungi respectively
Solution
Fungicides and antibiotics are chemicals that kill pathogenic fungi and bacteria, respectively.
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