green revolution is associated with a losing of the soil fertility in a light of the statement mention any five causes of the modern farming
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Five problems caused by modern farming in green revolution,
1. leading to soil infertility due to the excess use of fertilisers
2. killing useful microbes and earthworms present in the soil
3. ground water depletion due to excess use of water
4. farmers could not provide more money
5. leads to groundwater pollution
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Explanation:
Environment has been adversely affected by the green revolution, because:
i) In many areas, green revolution is associated with the loss of soil fertility due to excessive use of
chemical fertilizers.
ii) Continuous use of ground water for tube wells, irrigation has reduced the water table below the ground.
iii) Pesticides and insecticides pollute surface water.
iv) Chemical fertilizers kill some necessary bacteria like nitrogen fixing bacteria that plays an essential role
in providing natural fertility to the soil
v) Green revolution has limitations and puts adverse effect on environment as well as natural resources.
The over use of land and chemicals has created the problems of severe pollution.