pyq/2013/csat/39

According to the passage given above, what are the effects of indiscriminate use of fertilizers?

1. Addition of pollutants to the soil and water.

2. Destruction of decomposer microorganisms in the soil.

3. Nutrient enrichment of water bodies.

4. Creation of algal blooms.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(A) 1, 2, and 3 only

(B) 1, 3, and 4 only

(C) 2 and 4 only

(D) 1, 2, 3, and 4