Detect analogy : Aphids : Weevils : Locusts
Correct answer: A. These are plant pests
- A. These are plant pests
- B. These damage the wood.
- C. These live inside the host.
- D. These cause disease in cattle
Explanation
Aphids, weevils, and locusts are insects that damage crops and other plants, so they are plant pests. They do not all live inside a host or cause cattle disease.
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