The pollutant that directly affects the nervous system is
A
Organophosphates
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B
Aldrin
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C
Lindane
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D
all of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D all of the above
Lindane, Organophosphates and aldrin are neurotoxins that lead to seizures and convulsions along with other symptoms like vomiting, headache etc. All the three chemicals are insecticides, used on various types of crops, particularly fruits and vegetables