Question

Which of the following are the causes of air pollution?

• A. Deforestation.
• B. Increase in the number of industries in residential areas.
• C. Volcanic eruptions.
• D. Use of fertilisers and insecticides.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A

Deforestation.

B

Increase in the number of industries in residential areas.

C

Volcanic eruptions.

D

Use of fertilisers and insecticides.

Some of the other causes of air pollution include:

1. Increase in human population.

2. Emission of harmful gases from vehicles.

3. Burning of fossil fuels.

4. Usage of chemical weapons like atomic bombs in wars.