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प्रश्न
What is the connection between urbanisation and air pollution?
उत्तर
The major connection between urbanisation and air pollution are automobiles, industries, burning of garbage and brick kilns. These sources release pollutants such as oxides of carbon, oxides of sulphur, oxides of nitrogen, and hydrocarbons, ozone, chlorofluoromethanes, etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The Biological/technical term for The process causing an undesirable change in the environment
Given below is a representation of a type pollution.
Study the picture and answer the questions :
1) Name the type of pollution shown in the picture
2) Name one source of this pollution
3) How does this pollution affect human health?
4) Write one measure to reduce this pollution
5) State one gaseous compound that leads to the depletion of the ozone layer and creates ‘Ozone holes’.
Name the following pollutants:
The chemical element which caused minimata disease in Japan.
What is the effect of oil spills on marine life?
Name one industry which pollutes the atmosphere with gaseous as well as with particulate matter.
What are primary pollutants?
With an example, state what are secondary pollutants?
What is noise pollution? What harm does noise pollution do to human beings?
Give the difference between biodegradable and non- biodegradable pollutants.
Identify who am I?
I am the type of pollution caused by using too much chemical fertilizers and pesticides by farmers. I lower the quality of soil and even move chemicals into plant parts which are eaten by people. I am _____ pollution.
