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Questions Related to soil pollution and its effects

Underground soil in cities is likely to be polluted by: 

  1. floods

  2. decomposed and partially decomposed materials of sanitary wastes

  3. fertilisers

  4. landslides


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Underground soil in cities is likely to be polluted by Chemicals released by industrial wastes and industrial wastes Decomposed and partially decomposed materials of sanitary wastes Many dangerous chemicals like cadmium, chromium, lead, arsenic, selenium  products are likely to be deposited in underground soil. Similarly underground soil polluted by sanitary wastes generate many harmful chemicals.These can damage the normal activities and ecological balance in the underground soil.