Question

What is the disadvantage of green revolution?

• A. Increased Crop yield
• B. Soil erosion
• C. Agriculture depends on non-renewable resource
• D. Over use of renewable resource

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Agriculture depends on non-renewable resource

Answer is option C i.e. "Agriculture depends on non-renewable resource"
Green Revolution technologies and concepts requires non-renewable resources to generate results. People must use agricultural machinery to maintain their fields to achieve higher yields. Agricultural production by green revolution is highly dependent on non-renewable resources. Agricultural machinery and transport, as well as the production of pesticides and nitrates all depend on fossil fuel.