Contaminated soil produces fruits and vegetables that lack nutrients and contain poisonous substances. Consuming such fruits and vegetables leads to .

food nourishment

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famines

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food poisoning

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food enrichment

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Solution

The correct option is C food poisoning
Contaminated soil produces fruits and vegetables that lack nutrients and also contain poisonous substances. Consuming such foods can cause serious health problems. It can even sicken livestock and cause food poisoning over a long period.

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