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Deforestation causes water pollution because when there are no trees left to block the rain fall the rain falls directly on to the soil and washes it in to the rivers, which take it on to the seas and oceans. The soil may contain chemicals that pollute the water.
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How does deforestation cause pollution?
Deforestation cause l;and pollution because when we cut don the trees, the soil will become loose and soil erosion will take place.
What is the main pollution in the water in Africa?
the main cause of water pollution in South Africa is by urbanisation, deforestation, damming of rivers, destruction of wetlands, industry, mining, agriculture, energy use, and accidental water pollution
What cause can be deforestation?
car pollution and many more
How is deforestation of shorelines a cause of thermal pollution?
­The decrease in vegetation increases the amount of light that hits the water, which increases the temperature of the water ­Deforestation also increases erosion ­Erosion makes the water muddy, which increases the light absorbed
How can you inturuput the water cycle?
Water cycle can be interrupted by deforestation. Water pollution can also affect it.
Is deforestation a type of pollution?
No. Deforestation is the destruction of the forests (woods) by removing (cutting down) the trees without replanting them. It is harmful to the environment but it is not a type of pollution as such. Pollution is the discharge of impurities into the air and the water.
Which irreversible effect of both deforestation and water pollution on the environment is the?
extinction of species
What are ways humans cause extinction?
Deforestation, Increased Human Population, Pollution, and Global Warming.
Which is the cause of water pollution?
Water pollution is the contamination of bodies of water
Deforestation,pollution,and over hunting can all result in?
What can deforestation,pollution,and over hunting can all result in
What are some global issues?
deforestation,child abuse<not as much>, global warming, air pollution, water pollution, oil leaks, hydroelectricity, etc
How can fertilizer cause pollution?
They cause pollution because the chemicals put into the fertilizers run into the water; then causing water pollution.
