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Which one the following is an example of pollutant?

This contributes to air pollution. The dust particulate matter gets suspended in air. This combines with other sources of air pollution, like smoke and aggravates the situation.

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Can you make out the pollutions shown below?

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Mention whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)

(i) Diseases like cholera and jaundice are the results of soil pollution.


(ii) CO2 and methane are directly contributing to global warming. (T/F)


(iii) Erosion of ancient monuments and statues is caused by acid rain which itself is the result of gaseous pollution. (T/F)


(iv) Use of unleaded petrol and compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in automobiles is one of the methods of abatement of gaseous and particulate air pollution. (T/F)

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Which one of the following is a “dirty” practice contributing to pollution and seriously needs stoppage by educating the public?

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One of the examples of radiation pollutants is