10th Class Social Science Manufacturing Industries Question Bank 10th CBSE Social Science Manufacturing Industries

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      Mention the negative impact of waste from the nuclear plant.      

    Answer:

                      Negative impacts of waste from the nuclear plants are Waste from nuclear plants have radioactive properties and may cause cancers, birth defects and miscarriages. (ii) Soil and water pollution are closely related. (iii) Dumping of wastes especially glass, harmful chemicals, industrial effluents, packaging, salts and garbage renders the soil useless. (iv) Rain water percolates down the soil carrying the pollutants to the ground and the ground water also gets contaminated. (v) Nuclear wastes are generally dumped in deep sea-water. In case of their unfortunate leakage, there will be severe threat to aquatic life.


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