alleryStart learning →A farmer finds that crops no longer grow well because chemicals have spoiled his field. This is called what?
ALight pollution
BNoise pollution
CSoil contamination
DAir freshening
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Soil contamination
Chemicals spilled or leaked into the ground make soil contaminated and unfit for plants.
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