Effects of soil pollution may also include:___________?
Correct answer: A. All of the above
- A. All of the above
- B. Crops & fodder grown on polluted soil may pass the pollutants on to the consumers
- C. Soil structure is damaged or polluted soil may no longer grow crops & fodder
- D. Pollution runs-off into rivers & kills the fish, plant & other aquatic life
Explanation
Soil pollution can contaminate runoff and aquatic life, transfer pollutants through crops and fodder to consumers, and damage soil structure or productivity. Therefore, all three listed effects are valid.
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