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The direct discharge of pollutants into water bodies leads to

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Water pollution
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Soil pollution
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Air pollution
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A Water pollution
Water pollution is the mixing of contaminants to the water bodies (e.g., lakes, rivers, oceans, aquifers and groundwater) which changes the desired quality of water. Water pollution affects the entire biosphere, plants and organisms living in these bodies of water.

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