wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Mention five causes of air pollution?


Open in App
Solution

The harmful and undesirable substances mixed in the air that degrade the quality of air which affects plants, animals, and other human beings is called air pollution.

The causes of air pollution are:

  1. Emission of harmful gases from the vehicles.
  2. An increase in the number of industries near residential areas.
  3. Chemical weapons like atomic bombs are used in wars.
  4. Natural causes like volcanic eruptions.
  5. Indiscriminate cutting of trees.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
1
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Air Pollution
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon