Question

How has excessive and imprudent use fertilizers and water has led to water logging salinity and depletion of essential micro nutrients in the soil

Answer 1

excess use of fertilizers has lead to the salinity by

Answer 2

Explanation:

• Contamination of the soil can be caused either by human operations or by natural procedures.
• Mostly, however, it is because of human operations. Soil contamination may happen in excess owing to the presence of chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides, ammonia, hydrocarbons of petroleum, lead, nitrate, mercury, naphthalene, etc.

• Absence of consciousness in particular individuals is the main cause of soil pollution.
• As a result, the soil will lose its fertility owing to many distinct human operations such as overuse of pesticides.
• In addition, the existence of surplus chemicals will boost soil alkalinity or acidity, thereby degrading the quality of the soil.
• This, in turn, will result in soil erosion. This erosion of soil relates to pollution of the soil.