Which of the following is a soil pollutant due to agricultural practice?

Pesticides

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Herbicides

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Insecticides

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All of above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of above
Pesticides are substances meant for attracting, seducing, and then destroying any pest.
Herbicides are substances that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation.
Insecticides are substances used for killing insects.
All the are used in agriculture and harmful to soil.

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