Excessive use of fertilizer is harmful to the plants because ........

Agriculture and Rural Development (Phase-I/II) Soil and Water Conservation

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Excessive use of fertilizer is harmful to the plants because __________

Fertilizer draws potassium from the plant

Fertilizer draws phosphorus from the plant

Fertilizer draws water from the plant

Fertilizer draws nitrogen from the plant

None of these

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Explanation:

Excessive use of fertilizer is harmful for the plants because it draws water from the plant. Fertilizers contain salts. Salts have a tendency to absorb water. When fertilizer is applied in excess, it makes the plant dehydrated, brittle and discolored.