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What Are the Effects of Air Pollution on Human Beings? - Science

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What are the effects of air pollution on human beings?

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Following are the effects of air pollution on human beings:
(i) Suspended particulate matter in air causes asthma, bronchitis and allergic cold.
(ii) Air pollutants cause irritation in the eyes, throat and lungs. 
(iii) Hydrocarbon vapours cause cancer.

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Chapter 6: Natural Resources - Short Questions Answer (Carrying 3 Marks) [Page 366]

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P S Verma and V K Agarwal Biology [English] Class 9
Chapter 6 Natural Resources
Short Questions Answer (Carrying 3 Marks) | Q 13 | Page 366

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