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Which of the following is not an effect of radioactive pollution?
Which of the following is not an effect of radioactive pollution?
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The correct option is D Water
Radioactive wastes contain radioactive materials that are hazardous to most forms of life and the environment. Some of its effects are:
1) Increasing the chances of cancer occurence.
2) Some tissues in the body being completely destroyed.
3) Changes occuring at a genetic level.
On the other hand, typhoid is a bacterial infection that can lead to a high fever, diarrhea, and vomiting. It is caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi and it is not a result of radioactive pollution.
Radioactive wastes contain radioactive materials that are hazardous to most forms of life and the environment. Some of its effects are:
1) Increasing the chances of cancer occurence.
2) Some tissues in the body being completely destroyed.
3) Changes occuring at a genetic level.
On the other hand, typhoid is a bacterial infection that can lead to a high fever, diarrhea, and vomiting. It is caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi and it is not a result of radioactive pollution.
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