Environment & Ecology · Waste Management & Pollution
Which components from waste are primarily responsible for degrading soil fertility and polluting groundwater?
- 1Chemicals and heavy metals present in the waste✓
- 2Pathogen-laden organic materials that attract disease vectors
- 3Toxic gases emitted during the open burning of waste
- 4Methane gas released during anaerobic decomposition
Correct answer
Chemicals and heavy metals present in the waste
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