Does contaminated mean 'polluted'?

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Contamination means presence of unwanted matters in a material, or environment. Both ‘contaminated’ and ‘polluted’ have almost same meaning.

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(a) Name the components of the environment.

(b) For which purposes is water used on a large scale?

(d) How does air get polluted?

(e) Explain the effects of a polluted environment.

(f) How was garbage of a village or town disposed of in the past?

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