Answer to Question #113972 in Regional geography for Isaacmkisi

Question

List 5 environmental implications of acid rain adversely affecting vegetation.

Answer 1

Acid rains:

• Weaken tree foliage,
• Leach aluminium from the soil (this kills trees and plants),
• Reduce fruit and vegetable yield,
• Decrease the concentration of minerals in the soil (this kills trees and plants),
• Cause plants to accumulate pollutants.