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In which of the following ways has the Green Revolution been unfriendly to the environment?

A. soil conservation
B. crop rotation
C. use of pesticides
D. introduction of new varieties of crops



Answer :

Final answer:

The Green Revolution negatively impacted the environment through pesticide pollution, soil fertility depletion, and biodiversity loss.


Explanation:

The Green Revolution brought about adverse effects on the environment through several practices:

  1. Excessive use of pesticides: Led to pollution of water bodies and contamination of the food chain.
  2. High-yielding varieties of crops: Absorbed large quantities of nutrients, depleting soil fertility.
  3. Introduction of industrial farming methods: Resulted in biodiversity loss and pollution of water resources.

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Answer: C. Use of pesticides

Explanation:

The Green Revolution has been unfriendly to the environment by the use of pesticides. The use of pesticides has negative impacts on the environment including:

  • Pollution
  • Soil quality
  • Biodiversity
  • Salinization