The insects which transfer disease from one plant to another is known as__________________?
Correct answer: B. Vector
- A. Disease transmitter
- B. Vector
- C. Pest
- D. Parasite
Explanation
An insect that carries a plant pathogen from an infected plant to a healthy plant is called a vector. Aphids, whiteflies and leafhoppers are common insect vectors of plant viruses.
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