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Question
Paheli while moving in a forest observed that there was no noise pollution, though lots of heavy vehicles were passing from the nearby highway. Explain why?
Solution
Trees in the forest absorb the sound of the nearby areas and help to reduce noise pollution. Hence, Paheli while moving in a forest did not feel the noise of heavy vehicles passing from the nearby highway.
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