Question

List any three human activities that you think would lead to air pollution.​

Answer 1

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Human activities that would lead to air pollution

• (i) Excessive use and burning of fossil fuels like coal and petroleum produces different oxides of nitrogen and sulphur. These are not only dangerous to our respiratory system but also leads to acid rain.

• (ii) Incomplete combustion of various fuels forms unburnt carbon particles which lowers the visibility, especially in cold weather when water also condenses Out of air. This is known as smog and is a visible indication Of air pollution.

• (iii) Large usage Of automobiles and improperly tuning of engines leads to the formation of carbon monoxide gas and Other oxides of nitrogen which causes lot of respiratory problems.

• (iv) Forest fires, excessive mining and ore refining, excessive use of chlorofluorocarbons and excessive industrialisation leads to air pollution.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Sulfur dioxide released by the burning of fossil fuels like coal, petroleum is the major cause of air pollution. Gases emitted from vehicles including trucks, jeeps, cars, trains, aeroplanes cause an immense amount of pollution.....