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Question

Biology Question on Environmental Issues

Traizines are widely used as

A

weedicides

B

insecticides

C

pesticids

D

fungicides

Answer

weedicides

Explanation

Solution

Triazines are chemicals used as herbicides or weedicides. They have ring structure with a general formula of C3H3N3C_3H_3N_3. They are obtained from urea and used in removing weeds in tea, tobacco and cotton. They are also used in soil sterilization and act as chemical mutagens as well.