Question

Mention environmental factors that cause ill health

Answer 1

Answer:

The environmental factors that cause ill health are as follows:

1. Air pollution caused by aerosols, harmful effluents from factories or harmful gases emitted by vehicles.

2. Any sort of natural disasters such as flood, a tsunami can bring about a change in the health of the people.

3. Acid rain is not good if it comes in contact with the body of people and causes problems.

4. Exposure to UV rays from the sun can cause skin cancer.

Answer 2

There are many environmental factors that are hazardous and have ill impacts on the health of people.

Explanation:

• There are many environmental factors that are hazardous and have ill impacts on the health of people.
• Tobacco is an environmental risk factor and it is used in products such as cigars, cigarettes, and also when exposed to tobacco smoke.
• Alcohol is also an ill factor and causes damage to health.
• Ultraviolet radiations coming from the sun damage to cell DNA and causes skin cancer.