What is function of deterrent__________________?
Correct answer: B. Prevent feeding and oviposition of an insect
- A. Chemical which prevent feeding
- B. Prevent feeding and oviposition of an insect
- C. Prevent ovipositon of an insect
- D. None of the above
Explanation
A deterrent is a chemical or plant trait that discourages insect feeding, egg-laying, or both. Thus, the broad definition includes prevention of feeding and oviposition.
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