Question

15. Discuss the harmful effect of chemical fertilizers.

Answer 1

Answer:

Chemical fertilizers have aided farmers in increasing crop production since the 1930's. While chemical fertilizers have their place increasing plant nutrients in adverse weather conditions or during times when plants need additional nutrients, there are also several harmful effects of chemical fertilizers. Some of the harm chemical fertilizers may cause include waterway pollution, chemical burn to crops, increased air pollution, acidification of the soil and mineral depletion of the soil.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

The harmful effects of chemical fertiliser are as follows:

1. Waterway pollution

2. Chemical burn

3. Soil acidification

4. Mineral Depletion

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