Evergreen Science

Book: Evergreen Science

Chapter: 16. Sustainable Management of Natural Resources

Subject: Biology - Class 10th

Q. No. 6 of Periodic Test

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How does mining cause pollution?

Mining causes soil erosion, loss of biodiversity. The chemicals released from mining activities cause contamination of soil, groundwater, surface water. Dust from mining causes air pollution. Mining activities too cause noise pollution. In this way, mining practices cause air, water, soil and noise pollution.


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