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what is soil pollution? what are the reasons of soil pollution ? write consequences of soil pollution?​


HarryPotter2008: What is soil pollution?
HarryPotter2008: Ans: Soil pollution is defined as 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.
HarryPotter2008: What are the reasons of soil pollution?
HarryPotter2008: Illegal dumping of the solid wastes, polluted water absorbed by the soil, use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, dumping of minerals, oils, and radioactive wastes are the major causes of soil pollution. Soil fertility is severely affected due to the above-mentioned factors.
HarryPotter2008: Write consequences of soil polluution.
HarryPotter2008: *pollution
HarryPotter2008: Soil can be contaminated from industrial activity, chemical and petroleum spills, fertilizers and pesticides used in farming, landfills and fires. The consequences of humans ingesting such pollutants can include lead poisoning, deteriorating health, allergies and reduced immune system strength.
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Answered by dristi105
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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.

Answered by Alisha418
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Soil contamination or soil pollution as part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotics chemicals or other alteration in the natural soil environment. It is typically caused by industrial activity, agricultural chemicals or improper disposal of waste.

Illegal dumping of the solid wastes, polluted water absorbed by the soil, use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, dumping of minerals, oils, and radioactive wastes are the major causes of soil pollution

Soil pollution can have a number of harmful effects on ecosystems and human, plants and animal health. ... Soil pollution can also cause neuromuscular blockage as well as depression of the central nervous system, headaches, nausea, fatigue, eye irritation and skin rash.

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