Why Would the Addition of a Functional Group That Can

Multiple Choice

Why would the addition of a functional group that can be cleaved in the body to form an alcohol produce a more environmentally friendly insecticide?

A) Because it can be cleaved, it produces a polar, water soluble material that can be excreted.
B) Because it can be cleaved it can be used as an energy source and provide food energy.
C) Because the polar groups can be converted into ATP or other phosphorus derivatives.
D) all of the above
E) none of the above