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प्रश्न
Why is radioactive pollution more harmful than other types of pollutions?
Give a reason for the following:
Radioactive waste is more harmful than other waste.
उत्तर
- Radioactive waste, often known as nuclear waste, comes from nuclear power reactors.
- Radioactive waste, including uranium-234, neptunium-237, plutonium-238, and americium-241, poses a significant risk.
- Radioactive compounds represent a significant risk as they decay slowly over time.
- Exposure to such materials can generate mutations that harm the ecosystem and human health.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which one of the following is non-biodegradable?
(A) DDT
(B) Vegetable peel
(C) Cardboard
(D) Bark of trees
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’.
Following is a statement about pollution. Which type of pollution does it express?
People living in the busy squares face problems like short breathing and other respiratory problems.
Which one of the following is an example of pollutant?
Name the following pollutants:
The chemical element which caused minimata disease in Japan.
What is known as smog? What harm is done by smog especially in winter?
What is radioactive pollution?
Distinguish between the following :
Biodegradable and Non-biodegradable Pollutants
What could be the reasons of air pollution?
What’s the solution?
Rivers and lakes are filled with water hyacinth.
