Question

    Nanofertilizers are a new and innovative approach in agriculture that involves the application of nanoparticles as a means of enhancing plant growth and nutrient uptake. Which of the following statements about nanofertilizers is true?

    A Nanofertilizers have been extensively studied and proven to have negative environmental impact and no further research is needed to understand. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Nanofertilizers are non-target specific. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Nanofertilizers are exclusively used for organic farming practices. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Nanofertilizers can reduce nutrient leaching and improve nutrient use efficiency in plants. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Nanofertilizers have gained attention as a potential tool to enhance nutrient uptake and utilization in plants. Nanoparticles, when appropriately designed and applied, can protect nutrients from leaching and make them available to plants over an extended period.

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