Question

The discipline of chemistry has made agricultural chemicals, such as fertilizer and pesticides, available to society.

Which is a negative effect of these chemicals on society?
polluting the water supply
contributing to greenhouse gases
feeding harmful bacteria in the soil
making it difficult for crops to grow

Answer 1

Answer: Polluting the water supply

Step-by-step explanation:

The discipline of fertilizers, pesticides and agricultural chemicals has brought some good food in the market as it helps in the growth and development of the plants.

These chemicals run off along with water and reaches the drinking water. These pollutants might get mixed with the water supply and in this way the drinking water gets polluted.

hence, option a is the correct answer.