Question

class 9th question explain sources effects and control of soil pollution in long in 9th class type question

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Explanation:

Definition of Soil Pollution

Soil pollution refers to anything that causes contamination of soil and degrades the soil quality. It occurs when the pollutants causing the pollution reduce the quality of the soil and convert the soil inhabitable for microorganisms and macro organisms living in the soil.

Causes of Soil Pollution

Soil pollution can be natural or due to human activity

1. Pesticides

2. Chlorinated Organic toxins

3. Herbicides

4.Inorganic Fertilizers

5. Industrial Pollution

6  Inferior Irrigation Practices

7. Solid Waste

Effects of Soil Pollution

Soil pollution is not only the problem in India but it is a global problem. It causes harmful effect on the soil and the environment at large. Contamination of soil will decrease the agricultural output of a land. Major soil pollution after effects are:

1. Inferior Crop Quality

2 .Harmful Effect on Human Health

3. Water Sources Contamination

4. Negative Impact on Ecosystem and Biodiversity

Solution

1. Use of correct farming techniques

2. Recycling of Waste before disposal

3. Proper disposal method of household and industrial waste

4. Use of organic fertilizers instead of chemical fertilizers and pesticides

5. Community education and awareness

6. Proper maintenance of sewage system