Question

State whether the following statements are true of false:
(i) Urbanisation with faster modes of transport have contributed to pollution.
(ii) Any unwanted sound, even if it is music next door, is noise.
(iii) People who are used to work in noisy place are not affected by noise.
(iv) Underground water is non-polluted and safe.
(v) Pollutants are the substances that cause pollution.
(vi) SPM stands for Smart Particular Material.

Answer 1

(i) True

(ii) True

(iii) False
People who work in noisy places are more prone to suffer from various health problems.

(iv) True

(v) True

(vi) False
​SPM stands for Suspended Particulate Matter.