7.1.3.2 - CAUSES OF SOIL POLLUTION
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What term refers to the toxic substances contaminating soil?
💡 Hint: Think about harmful chemicals in the ground.
Name one effect of soil pollution on plants.
💡 Hint: What happens to plants that cannot grow well?
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What is soil pollution?
💡 Hint: Focus on the negative effects on soil.
True or False: Heavy metals can naturally degrade in the soil.
💡 Hint: Consider the persistence of metals in the environment.
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Discuss the long-term effects of soil pollution on an ecosystem's health.
💡 Hint: Consider how plants, animals, and microorganisms interact and depend on healthy soil.
Design a sustainable agriculture plan that minimizes soil pollution.
💡 Hint: Integrate methods that promote soil fertility without toxic side effects.
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