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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why should you be careful when pulling weeds?
A
They can have thorns
B
They might bite
C
They can run away
D
They can be poisonous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Herbicides. Herbicides available at home improvement and garden centers, as well as department stores will control a wide array of thorns and weeds in existing flowerbeds. Glyphosate-containing herbicides are some of the most commonly used chemicals to control weeds in lawns, gardens and agricultural settings.

Detailed explanation-2: -By pulling weeds when they’re small, they’re not only simpler to remove, but they also don’t get a chance to bloom and go to seed, which significantly increases weed problems. Being conscientious in early weed removal also reduces the need to use chemical herbicides that are not healthy for the environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -They rob soil moisture and nutrients from the competing crop and decrease harvest efficiencies. Weeds also compete with the crop for sunlight. Because they are plants competing to survive in a limited space, weeds are actively removing nutrients from the soil to grow taller, stronger and healthier each day.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pulling weeds For those doing more extensive gardening and yard work, removing weeds could be an easy way to trigger allergies. Like grass, weeds also have pollen that spreads through the air, leading to symptoms including sneezing and itching.

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