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Impact of Deforestation and Mining Activities on Soil Erosion

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What is a consequence of soil pollution mentioned in the text?

Reduction in plant life (correct)

Enhanced CO2 to O2 transfer

Increase in plant life

Deforestation

What is sent to landfills after sewage water treatment?

Nuclear material

Pesticides and fertilizers

Solid waste (correct)

Radioactive waste

How does exposure to radioactive waste impact living organisms according to the text?

Increases immunity

Promotes growth and development

Causes cancerous growths (correct)

Has no impact on living organisms

Which activity is mentioned as contributing to environmental impacts according to the text?

Deforestation Signup and view all the answers

What has research and development produced that pollutes the land faster than natural processes?

Harmful chemicals Signup and view all the answers

Which process changes good soil into soil incapable of supporting plant life according to the text?

Soil Pollution Signup and view all the answers

What is identified as a leading cause of soil erosion in the text?

Removal of vegetation through deforestation Signup and view all the answers

How do mining activities contribute to soil erosion according to the text?

By creating land spaces underground leading to collapses Signup and view all the answers

What effect does the removal of natural plants for farmland have on soil erosion?

It increases the risk of erosion Signup and view all the answers

Why do farmers use toxic pesticides and fertilizers according to the text?

To eliminate insects, fungi, and bacteria from crops Signup and view all the answers

Which activity results in large areas of land being cleared of vegetation during the extraction process?

Mining activities Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consequence of deforestation according to the text?

Creation of dry or barren land Signup and view all the answers

How does soil erosion impact farmers as mentioned in the text?

Washes away the nutrient-rich topsoil Signup and view all the answers

What is the main issue with deforestation instead of utilizing barren lands?

Results in waste of fertile lands Signup and view all the answers

How does deforestation contribute to land pollution?

By creating dry or barren lands Signup and view all the answers

Why is the top layer of soil important for farmers?

It is nutrient-rich and essential for plant life Signup and view all the answers

What effect does soil erosion have on buildings?

Causes collapse by weakening them Signup and view all the answers