Example of inorganic pesticides are__________________?

Correct answer: D. calcium cyanide, boric acid

  • A. Phosphorus, chlorine
  • B. Chlorine, nitrogen
  • C. Oxygen, sulfur
  • D. calcium cyanide, boric acid

Explanation

Calcium cyanide and boric acid are inorganic pesticides, meaning they are mineral-based compounds rather than carbon-based organic pesticide classes. The other choices list elemental substances that are not the standard examples here.

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