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Aphids are insect pests that attack plant such as mustard.

The given statement is True. Aphids are soft-bodied insects that use their piercing sucking mouthparts to feed on plant sap. They are common pest on many plants, these sap-sucking insects are often noticed feeding in clusters on new plant growth.


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