Which among the following is NOT a cause of soil pollution?

Use of pesticides

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Biomedical waste

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Industrialisation

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Afforestation

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Solution

The correct option is D Afforestation

The causes of soil pollution include industrial wastes, urban commercial and domestic waste, chemical fertilisers, biomedical waste and pesticides

Afforestation does not lead to soil pollution.

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