Question

A brick kiln emits a lot of smoke and other harmful gases causing air pollution. Correct if wrong statement.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

• Brick kilns damage air quality and human health and in toxic pollutants seriously affect the lives of billions.
• Numerous plumes of toxic black smoke (black carbon) billow from brick kilns in developing countries and are a common sight.
• Brick firing being an energy-intensive process, brick industry is one of the largest consumers of coal (around 24 million tons/year) in the country and hence is also an important air polluter.
• So, a brick kiln emits a lot of smoke and other harmful gases causing air pollution.

Therefore, the given statement is true.