alleryExcess nitrogen fertiliser use harms farmland mainly by causing
Ahigher rainfall
Bloss of soil nutrients
Cgrowth of new coal
Dfaster wind speed
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. loss of soil nutrients
1. Current agriculture is one cause of resource depletion.
2. Excessive use of nitrogen leads to depletion of nutrients in the soil.
3. Desertification is another listed example.
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