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A farmer is growing paddy crop over and over again using excess of fertilisers and pesticides in his fields. This practice will make the soil of his fields

A

Useful for the paddy crops only

B

Fit for ploughing

C

Barren

D

Fertile for other crops also

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The correct Answer is:
C
Using of chemical fertilizer and pesticides and monocropping leads to make farm land deficient of specific nutrient of barren.
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