Which of the following is not a negative consequence of using pesticides A) can be harmful to other beneficial plants and insects
B) promotes resustance over time
C) leads to pollution
D) leads to better crop yield

Something that is not a negative consequence of using pesticides is that it leads to better crop yield.

Explanation:

Pesticides are chemicals that are specially designed to protect the plants from pests, mostly from insects. Their usage has been constantly increasing around the globe, and they are the most used where there is commercial agriculture. Pesticides, unfortunately, lead to a lot of problems, mainly pollution and loss of biodiversity.

Something that is a positive from the usage of pesticides though is the fact that it leads to better crop yield. By protecting the plants from pests, the plants can grow without any problem, not spending energy for fighting the damage of the pests, and generally not being damaged. All of this leads to higher production of crops and better crop yields in general, and that is very useful in a world where there is more and more demand for food.

c

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