A mineral is a naturally occurring,inorganic, crystalline substance that aggregate to form rocks. Geologists separate minerals into classes based on their chemical composition. The different classes of minerals include halides, oxides, phosphates and sillicates. Rocks are usually classified based on the grouping and composition of minerals in rocks.
The correct answer is A. Increased use of pesticide.
The name 'green revolution' is very misleading, because it makes you believe that is something positive about the nature. In fact, it is something that made a lot of harm to the environment with pollution and increased erosion caused by the usage of chemical fertilizers and pesticides and herbicides, caused problems in the societies because a lot of crops needed for people to feed themselves where destroyed so that other plants can be produced.