Which of the following alternative methods is NOT helpful in reducing your exposure to pesticides?

A. Wash aphid-infested vegetation with pure water
B. Accept slightly blemished fruits and vegetables
C. Keep wood piles away from the outside of the house
D. Use only natural chemicals as pesticides
E. Purchase praying mantises and ladybugs to protect garden plants


Answer: D

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