8 marksSustainable Agricultural Practices

CAPE Environmental Science Unit 2 · 2005 · Paper 2 · Question 3(b)

Discuss ONE advantage and ONE disadvantage of chemical pest control.

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3(a)Distinguish between 'chemical pest control' and 'biological pest control'.[4 marks]
3(c)Explain the concept of Integrated Pest Management and why you would recommend its adoption by your country.[8 marks]

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