Question : Advanced agricultural practice leads to excessive use of fertilisers, pesticides and irrigation. Use of such agricultural products can cause some health issues in human beings. Uncontroled use of chemicals can also cause adverse effect on our environment. How is soil affected by this phenomena?

Question : Advanced agricultural practice leads to excessive use of fe

1.	Question : Advanced agricultural practice leads to excessive use of fertilisers, pesticides and irrigation. Use of such agricultural products can cause some health issues in human beings. Uncontroled use of chemicals can also cause adverse effect on our environment. How is soil affected by this phenomena?
Answer» SOLUTION :Soil is affected in following concern : ( i )Pesticides are TOXIC that accumulate in soil. ( ii ) SALINITY of soil increases. (iii) Soil BECOMES non-fertile.