Effects of Air Pollution
The contamination of air by unwanted substances is referred to as air pollution.
The substances which contaminate the air are called air pollutants
Air pollution has a harmful effect on both the living and the non-living things
Industries cause a lot of air pollution
Manufacturing industries release a large amount of gases such as carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and other chemical into the air
Thus depleting the quality of air
Since there are so many industries throughout the world, pollution is a global problem
Petroleum refineries also release hydrocarbons and other chemicals that pollute air
Air pollution has adverse effects on human beings
No living thing can survive without air, we all need air for our survival
Due to air pollution, the quality of air has become bad
Due to decrease in the quality of air, many people are suffering
Polluted air quality causes many respiratory diseases in human beings
Breathing polluted air puts you at a higher risk for asthma
Air pollutants are mostly carcinogens and living in a polluted area can put people at risk of cancer .
Coughing and wheezing are common symptoms observed in city folks
There are other effects of air pollution
Global warming occurs due to air pollution
Acid rain is also an effect of air pollution
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The contamination of air by unwanted substances is referred to as air pollution
The substances which contaminate the air are called air pollutants
Manufacturing industries release a large amount of gases such as carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and other chemical into the air
No living thing can survive without air, we all need air for our survival
Bad air quality causes many respiratory diseases in human beings
Global warming and acid rain also occurs due to air pollution
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