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Effects of Soil Pollution

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Effects of Soil Pollution:

  1. Soil fertility drops when salty and acidic industrial water mixes with the soil.
  2. Harmful pollutants, including radioactive materials, enter the food chain through soil and crops.
  3. Contaminants in soil can be absorbed by plants, affecting food safety and human health.
  4. Pollutants in soil seep into water sources, worsening water pollution.
  5. Toxic chemicals from soil can reach groundwater, making it unsafe for consumption.
  6. Pathogens in polluted soil can spread diseases to humans and animals.
  7. Soil erosion may increase due to reduced soil quality and fertility.
  8. Contaminated soil impacts crop yields, reducing agricultural productivity.
  9. Wildlife is harmed when toxic soil affects their habitat and food sources.
  10. Soil pollution disrupts the balance of soil ecosystems, affecting beneficial microorganisms.
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