2.3 - Soil Pollution
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Practice Questions
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What are two examples of contaminants found in soil?
π‘ Hint: Think about what can linger in the environment.
Name one source of soil pollution.
π‘ Hint: Consider how waste is handled.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What do Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) do?
π‘ Hint: Think of their persistence in the environment.
True or False: Heavy metals are a common contaminant found in soil.
π‘ Hint: Remember where these metals come from.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate how urban waste management impacts soil pollution in densely populated cities.
π‘ Hint: Consider the infrastructure and practices in urban settings.
Propose a sustainable agricultural practice to reduce soil pollution.
π‘ Hint: Think about alternatives to conventional farming methods.
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