MCQ
Water pollution is caused due to:
  • A
    Sewage and other wastes.
  • B
    Industrial effluents.
  • C
    Agricultural discharges.
  • All of the above.

Answer

Correct option: D.
All of the above.
Anthropogenic $($environmental pollution originating in human activity$)$ sources of water pollution include domestic waste, sewage, soaps, detergents, run $-$ off from agricultural fields having fertilizers and pesticides, industrial wastes as effluents, heat, waste from animal sheds and slaughterhouses, oil spills etc.

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