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State three effects of Radioactive pollution.

The Effects of Radioactive Pollution are as follows:

(1) Radioactive substances present in soil are transferred to growing plants which affects its growth. 

(2) The pollution due to radioactive substances has an adverse effect on the entire ecosystem. 

(3) Radiations from radioactive substances reacts with biological molecules forming ions. These ions destroy cells, protein enzymes, nucleic acid. Damage due to radiations are transmitted to generation.