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Environmental Impact of Nitrogen Fertilizers
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What is the primary environmental concern associated with the use of nitrogen fertilizers?
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Eutrophication of water bodies
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Nitrogen fertilizers can contribute to eutrophication, which is the process by which water bodies become enriched with nutrients, leading to excessive growth of algae and other aquatic plants.