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Question
Write short notes on soil pollution by:
Biomedical waste.
Solution
Biomedical waste Hospital wastes contain organic materials, chemicals, metal, needles, plastics contaminate the soil and make it unfit for growth of plants etc. Third world countries are facing this problem deeply.
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