What do you mean by noise pollution? What are the main causes of noise pollution?

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Any sound produced by irregular vibrations is called noise. Too much noise in our surroundings is harmful to us and is called noise pollution. Loud music, traffic on roads, machines in factories, mixers and grinders, etc. are major causes of noise pollution.

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(a) What is meant by noise pollution? Mention some of the sources of noise pollution in your surroundings.

(b) Explain how noise pollution (or excessive loud noise) is harmful to human beings.

(d) What can be done along the roads to reduce noise pollution caused by traffic from reaching the residents of the area?

In what ways would you prevent the noise pollution.

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