Q6 of 20 Page 61

Answer the following

Give two examples of each of water, soil and air pollution from your residential area.

Water pollution:


1. Water pollution is mainly caused by the industrial effluents released into the river systems.


2. Moreover, sewage disposal in the river system also causes brackish water in the residential areas.


Soil Pollution:


1. Soil pollution mainly occurs by the disposal of garbage in the open areas.


2. Agricultural waste also reduces the fertility of the soil.


Air Pollution:


1. Air pollution mainly occurs from the smoke of vehicles.


2. Industries using coal as fuel also adds to pollution.


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