Which of the following is not an advantage of weeds?
a. A Controls Soil Erosion
b. B Expedites water flow in irrigation canals
c. C Maintain Soil Fertility
d. D Used as fodder

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Answer :

b. B Expedites water flow in irrigation canals

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