Question

If the soil in the area becomes polluted, which is MOST likely to occur? Group of answer choices The plant life will depend on water only to survive The decomposers will leave the area The plant life will thrive The soil will produce fewer healthy plants

Answer 1

The soil will produce fewer healthy plants.

Step-by-step explanation:

The soil will produce fewer healthy plants because polluted soil will make the plants to absorb soil pollutants or contaminants which will intend cause changes in plants metabolism, thereby leading to reduction in plants growth, crop yield and performance. This can also cause a reduction in the ability to buffer pH which can lead to plants death if the conditions are not favourable.