Factors responsible for soil pollution are

Drilling in mineral oil and oil wells

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Disposal of atomic waste

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Biomedical wastes

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Use of chemical fertilizers

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Drilling in mineral oil and oil wells

B
Disposal of atomic waste

C
Biomedical wastes

D
Use of chemical fertilizers

The major sources of soil pollution are :

1. Drilling in mineral oil and oil wells

2. Disposal of atomic waste

3. Biomedical wastes

4. Use of chemical fertilizers

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