Particulate Matter
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What are the natural sources of air pollutants?
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Air pollution leads to global warming, acid rain, ozone depletion and a wide variety of respiratory diseases.
Which of the following activities does not contribute to air pollution?
- Mining of heavy metals
- Exhaust from motor vehicles
- Application of the fertilizers to soil
- Emission of Chlorofluorocarbons in the atmosphere
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Question 5
Explain the differences between pure air and polluted air.
Q. It is environmentally important to use unleaded petrol over leaded petrol.
- True
- False
Q. Air pollution can lead to which of the following?
- Allergies
- Smog
- Contamination of water bodies
- Contamination of soil
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Dry cleaning of clothes gives off toxic fumes.
True
False
Q. Match the given sources of air pollution with the pollutants they emit.
- Sulphur dioxide
- Carbon monoxide
- Particulate matter
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Explain the difference between pure air and polluted air.