Question

Environmental pollution refers to:

• A. peeling of top soil
• B. dissipation of energy
• C. release of toxic/undesirable materials in environment
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is C release of toxic/undesirable materials in environment

Pollution is the release of harmful substances or energy into the environment by man in quantities that damage health and resources. The polluted air is undesirable for breathing, for the condition of buildings and monuments exposed to it or for animal and plant life. The polluted soil and land undesirable for raising food and fodder for animals or for recreation and aesthetic enjoyments.