Why is improper disposal of waste a curse to environment?
A
Wastes pollute our environment
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B
Waste has very harmful effect on the living organisms
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C
Waste decreases the fertility of the soil
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Waste decreases the fertility of the soil
Improper disposal of waste pollutes our environment (air, water and soil). Improper waste storage or disposal frequently contaminates surface ground water supplies. The radioactive waste causes harmful effect on the living organism. The non-biodegradable waste decreases the microbial flora of the soil.