Why is the usage of synthetic fertilizers not encouraged for crop cultivation?

Not of high quality

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Kills beneficial microorganisms and plants

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Crop yield decreases

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Meant for specific crops only

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Solution

The correct option is B
Kills beneficial microorganisms and plants

Synthetic fertilizers have many bad effects on the soil and have an overall bad impact on the environment. They kill beneficial microorganisms and plants. They increase soil toxicity. They make waterways impassable and harm marine life. Synthetic fertilizers harm humans and animals.

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