



Littering
Impacts Of Littering
By: Mabel
4)Soil contamination
Soil contamination contains liquid or solid particles blended with soil and dirts also have a possibility that can be stuck with soil particles.When plants absorb it and living things eat those plants, the living things may get diseases and inhale the contaminated air or absorb harmful chemicals through the skin.
3)Contaminated groundwater
When drinking contaminated groundwater, it can result in many health issues.Contamination can cause diseases, poisoning living things and even more.Toxics and poisonous chemicals may flow into well water supplies which cause poisoning.
2)Killer litter
Litter such as plastic and glass bottles, used tissues, plastic bags are easy to find everywhere.These litters can cause injury to people.Example:A banana skin was thrown on the floor and someone step on it, that person may slip nd fell.This not only affects the locals, but will also disturb the foreignersc coming to Singapore.
1)Entangled and trapped living things
Thrown into the ocean, litter can flow the great distances by the currents and winds.This litter can tangle in fishing nets and ruined boat motors which is and abominable sight and stinks a lot.Plastic wrap and plastic bags can trapped by themselves simply.Animals can get diseases and die from eating trash and hurt from metal scrapes and broken glasses.

