What is soil pollution? Name the different type of soil pollutant
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Soil pollution is contamination of the soil by human and natural activities that can lead to the soil being harmful to living organisms.
Types of soil pollutants:
-Industrial pollutants---waste from industries like sugar industry
-Biological pollutants---animal,bird and human excreta
-Agricultural wastes----chemical fertilizers
-Radioactive pollutants----explosions from nuclear plants
-Urban pollutants---sewage wastes
Types of soil pollutants:
-Industrial pollutants---waste from industries like sugar industry
-Biological pollutants---animal,bird and human excreta
-Agricultural wastes----chemical fertilizers
-Radioactive pollutants----explosions from nuclear plants
-Urban pollutants---sewage wastes
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Soil contamination or soil pollution as part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotics (human-made) chemicals or other alteration in the natural soil environment. It is typically caused by industrial activity, agricultural chemicals or improper disposal of waste................
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