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Standard VIII
Geography
Water pollution
Which of thes...
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Which of these are important man-made sources of water pollution?

A
Soil erosion
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Volcanic eruption
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Landslides
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D
Industrial effluents
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Solution

The correct option is D Industrial effluents
The important sources of water pollution are Natural: Soil erosion, landslides, volcanic eruption, decay and decomposition of plants and animals, etc., Man-made: Industrial effluents, urban waste, domestic waste, agricultural waste, thermal waste, oil spill, off-shore drilling, nuclear waste, etc.

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