Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Environmental Issues

Question:

Which among the following cause radioactive pollution ?

Options:

Nuclear explosions .

Nuclear weapons testing .

Disposal of radioactive waste .

All of these .

Correct Answer:

All of these .

Explanation:

Radioactive pollution is the physical pollution of air , water and soil with radioactive substances. It can be caused by :-
Atomic weapons and explosions  ,Atomic reactors, Nuclear fuel
Mining of radioactive materials , Nuclear explosions, Nuclear weapons testing, Production and decommissioning of nuclear weapons ,The mining of radioactive minerals ,The handling and disposal of radioactive waste ,Accidents at nuclear power plants.