How can weeds reduce the yield of crops?

By absorbing water

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By releasing oxygen

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By absorbing nutrients

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By acquiring space

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Solution

The correct option is D By acquiring space
The process of removal of weed is known as weeding. Weeding is necessary since weeds compete with the crop plants for water, nutrients, space and light. Thus, they affect the growth and development of the crops.

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