The use of multiple forms of pest control including biological, chemical, and the planting of pest-resistant crops is a strategy commonly called ________.
A)intermediate species control
B)integrated pest management
C)multilevel systems approach
D)restoration ecology

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Integrated pest management (IPM) involves the use of multiple strategies to control pests, including biological controls, such as natural predators or parasites, chemical controls, and the use of pest-resistant crops or cultural practices. This approach aims to minimize the use of harmful pesticides while still effectively managing pests. Intermediate species control and multilevel systems approach are not commonly used terms in pest control, and restoration ecology refers to the process of repairing damaged ecosystems.

The Use of Multiple Forms of Pest Control Including Biological