Water pollution

Contamination of waterbodies like ocean, river, lake, pond and underground water with undesirable substances are called water pollution


The various causes or sources of water pollution are:
1. Oxygen demanding wastes
2. Pathogens
3. Nutrients
4. Salt
5. Thermal pollution
6. Heavy metals
7. Pesticides and fertilizers

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