Soil Pollution

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Soil Pollution: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Soil Pollution, Soil Pollution Due to Agrochemicals, Fertilizers, Pesticides, Insecticides & Herbicides etc.

Important Questions on Soil Pollution

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The group of chemicals used as pesticide is

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Consider the following

(i). D.D.T (ii) Aldrin (iii) Sodium arsinate (iv) Sodium chlorate

How many of these are pesticides?

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Metachlor used as

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Which of the following is herbicide?

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Which one of the following is a herbicide?

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Which one of the following is least persistent insecticide?

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Soil pollution can result in decreased

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Soil conservation is the process where:

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Which one of these is a herbicide?

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Organomercury compounds are_____.

 

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Which of the following is a reason for soil pollution?

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Third generation pesticides are

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Chloropicrin is used as

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Which of the following is Herbicide?

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Trichloroacetaldehyde, CCl3CHO reacts with chlorobenzene in presence of sulphuric acid and produces :-

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Among the following, insecticide is:

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Which of the following is not a herbicide?

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Spraying of DDT produces pollution of the type _______.

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What is humification?

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Name a biopesticide obtained from Neem.