Question

    Which insecticide group is primarily identified by its action of inhibiting the cholinesterase enzyme?

    A Organophosphorous insecticides Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Carbamate insecticides Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Organochlorine insecticides Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Pyrethroid insecticides Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Inhibiting the cholinesterase enzyme is a characteristic of organophosphorus insecticides.

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