POLLUTION

Pollution is contamination of Earth’s

environment with materials that
interfere with human health, the
quality of life, or the natural
functioning of living organisms and
their physical surroundings. Pollution
is mostly caused by human activities.
TYPES OF POLUTION
 AIR POLLUTION
 WATER POLLUTION
 SOIL POLLUTION
 NOISE POLLUTION
 AIR POLLUTION
Reasons for air
pollution

 Harmful smoke released

from factories
 Poisonous gases
released from
decompositions
 Smoke released by petrol
and diesel vehicles
 WATER POLLUTION
Reasons for water
pollution

 Industrial waste
released into rivers and
ponds
 Poisonous gases mixing
with rain water
 People bathing,
cleaning and washing in
pond water
 SOIL POLLUTION
Reasons for soil
pollution

 Soil pollution is a buildup

of toxic chemical
compounds, salts, or
radioactive materials that
can affect plant and
animal life.

 Unhealthy soil
management methods
have seriously degraded
soil quality, caused soil
pollution
 NOISE POLLUTION
Reasons for noise
pollution

 Noise produced by
airplanes, traffic
 Noise from industrial
machinery
 Noise produced by
high volume speakers
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NAME GURPREET SINGH
CLASS 10TH