Practice Soil Pollution (4.2) - Solid Waste Management

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Question 1.
What is soil pollution?
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Think about the impact of waste on the ground.
Question 2.
Name one heavy metal associated with soil pollution.
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Consider toxins that could harm crops.
3Question 3.
What is leachate?
- A type of fertilizer
- Liquid that drains from waste
- A kind of soil
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Think about how waste interacts with water.
4Question 4.
Soil pollution can lead to what main risk?
- True
- False
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Remember the connection between soil contaminants and food safety.
Question 5.
How can soil pollution impact the local water supply in agricultural regions?
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Think about how interconnected soil and water systems are.
Question 6.
Formulate a plan to assess soil quality in a region affected by industrial waste.
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Consider the steps involved in scientific assessment.

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