Factors responsible for land degradation are _______________.

improper planning and management of irrigation systems

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improper crop rotation

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indiscriminate use of agro-chemicals such as fertilisers and pesticides

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is C All of these
Land degradation is characterized as the transitory or changeless decrease in the gainful limit of the land, and the lessening of the beneficial potential, including its significant land utilizes, its cultivating frameworks, and its incentive as a financial asset.
Hence, option D is correct.

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