Rachel Carson's famous book ''Silent Spring'' is related to:

Options

APesticide pollution
BNoise pollution
CPopulation explosion
DEcosystem management

Correct answer

A. Pesticide pollution

Step-by-step solution

Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring" is related to pesticide pollution which documented the detrimental effects on the environment particularly on birds by the indiscriminate use of pesticides. Carson accused the chemical industry of spreading disinformation and public officials of accepting industry claims unquestioningly.

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