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Which of the following are the major effects of industrial activities in polluting soil?

A
Destruction of local vegetation
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Inundation of areas
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Reduced nitrogen fixation
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Increased salinity of soil
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Solution

The correct options are
A Destruction of local vegetation
D Increased salinity of soil
The effect of soil pollution are very vast and can be categorised in to various fields such as agricultural, industrial and urban.
Among these effects of pollution, industrial area causes the following pollution of soil:
- Increased salinity of soil
- Reduced local vegetation in the area
- Ecological imbalance

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