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Standard VII
Biology
Introduction to Soil Pollution
Soil pollutio...
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Soil pollution is caused by
(a) excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers
(b) spilling or leakage of chemicals
(c) acid rain
(d) all of these
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(d) All of these
Excessive pesticide and fertilizer use, spillage of chemicals and acid rain can all lead to soil pollution.
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