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how many types of pollution​

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Answered by khushi06613
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There are five main types of pollution

Air pollution

Water pollution

Soil pollution

Land pollution

Noise pollution

Answered by palak5354
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Explanation:

The five major types of pollution include:

  • Air pollution,
  • Water pollution,
  • Soil pollution,
  • Light pollution
  • Noise pollution.

Air pollution - When harmful or excessive quantities of substances including the gases, particles, and biological molecules are introduced into Earth's atmosphere.

Water pollution - The contamination of water bodies, usually as a result of human activities. Water bodies include for example lakes, rivers, oceans, aquifers and groundwater.

Soil pollution - The presence of toxic chemicals (pollutants or contaminants) in soil, in high enough concentrations to pose a risk to human health and/or the ecosystem.

Light pollution - The presence of anthropogenic and artificial light in the night environment. It is exacerbated by excessive, misdirected or obtrusive uses of light.

Noise pollution - The propagation of noise with harmful impact on the activity of human or animal life.

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