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Soil Contamination: Effects on the Environment
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Which of the following is NOT a common source of soil contamination?
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Natural processes
💡 Explanation:
Soil contamination primarily results from human activities, such as industrial emissions, agricultural practices involving pesticides and fertilizers, and improper waste disposal. Natural processes, like volcanic eruptions or weathering of rocks, do not typically lead to significant soil contamination.