Define soil pollution and factors responsible for soil erosion.[ 3 MARKS]

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The contamination of soil due to excess use of chemicals and harmful waste products like fertilizers, insecticides, industry waste is called soil pollution.

Following are the causes of soil pollution:

Excessive use of chemical fertilizers

Dumping of waste materials

Polythene and plastics

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