UPSC Ecology And Environment Environmental Issue And Environmental Pollution Question Bank Environmental Issues

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    Which statement is correct regarding Agro-Chemicals?
    I. Agro chemicals are developed by the use of modern technology that depends on inorganic fertilizers and pesticides
    II. Excess use of these fertilizers can lead to immediate harmful effect or can also be long lasting.
    III. In combination with genetically enhanced varieties of crop species, agrochemicals have made significant contributions to the accomplishments of the "green revolution."

    A)  I & II                           

    B)  Only II

    C)  Only III           

    D)  All the above

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Agro chemicals are developed by the use of modern technology that depends on inorganic fertilizers and pesticides. Excess use of these fertilizers can lead to immediate harmful effect or can also be long lasting. Although many benefits are there by the use of agro chemicals which are related to increase yield of plants and animal crops and less wastage during storing. These profits are substantial.


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