Soil Contamination

What main kind of pollution affects the health of plants?

• Mineral pollution

• Roots

• Soil Pollution

• Plant Health

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What happens to the soil during soil pollution?

• the incorporation of unwanted chemicals in the soil due to human activity

• the soil becomes contaminated

• plants die because of human ignorance

• bad chemicals are placed in the ground by hand

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How is soil affected by insecticide and pesticide?

• Breaks down soil minerals

• Draws out natural needed nitrogen

• Kills the plants starting at the roots

• Hurt the soils feelings

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What process by man exploits soil?

• Digging machines

• Kids digging in their sand box

• Mining and deforestation

• Landfills

How does soil pollution affect the economy?

• Polluted plants can't be sold if they are poisoned

• Plants aren't happy with being sold for money

• People get sick from buying plants

• Animals think the plants taste bad

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What impact does soil pollution have on humans?

• Makes them sick

• Hurts feelings

• Can cause so many diseases and cancers

• Nothing

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Does soil pollution lead to air and water pollution?

• True

• False

Where in the world do we see soil pollution?

• Canada, China, Australia

• Everywhere

• Africa, Australia, South Africa, Europe

• US, Europe and Australia

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

How does soil pollution affect plants?

• Hurts its feelings

• Raises the toxicity level in the plant

• Can't be used

• Doesn't effect them

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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How do humans consume soil pollution? (2 answers)

• Eating the plants

• They can't eat soil

• Eating the meat from animals that consumed plants

• By breathing the air

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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