Question
Easy

Which of the following is not caused due to excessive use of fertilizer and pesticides ?

1
Soil erosion
2
Nitrification
3
Eutrophication
4
Bio-magnification
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Food Production & Management
Topic: Agricultural Practices
Correct Answer
Option A
Explanation

Option 1, "Soil erosion," is correctly identified as not being caused by the excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides. Here is a detailed explanation: 1. Soil Erosion (Option 1): - Soil erosion is primarily caused by natural forces such as water and wind, which remove the top layer of soil. Human activities like deforestation, overgrazing, and poor land management practices can exacerbate soil erosion. However, the excessive use of fertilizers…Read More

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