Q. Neem tree has acquired industrial importance as a source of?
Answer: biopesticide and anti-fertility compound
Notes: Neem has been patented by India for its use as biofertilizer, biopesticide and antifertility compound as contraceptive. Neem is a natural herb that comes from the neem tree, other names for which include Azadirachta indica and Indian lilac. The extract comes from the seeds of the tree and has many different traditional uses. Neem is known for its pesticidal and insecticidal properties, but people also use it in hair and dental products.

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