0
You visited us 0 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Disease caused due to increases particulate pollutant in air
  1. None of the above
  2. Both A and B
  3. Asthma
  4. Bronchitis

A
Bronchitis
B
Asthma
C
Both A and B
D
None of the above
Solution
Verified by Toppr

Bronchitis and asthma are both respiratory track diseases caused due to air pollution. Various pollutants of air such as sulphur dioxide (SO2) and oxides of nitrogen (NOx) are acidic harmful gases. When inhaled along with air, these affect the respiratory passage leading to breathing difficulties. These may cause bronchitis, asthma and lung cancer .

Was this answer helpful?
0
Similar Questions
Q1
Disease caused due to increases particulate pollutant in air
View Solution
Q2
Identify the main source(s) that cause air pollution due to particulate matter?
View Solution
Q3
Name any two sources which cause air pollution due to suspended particulate matter ​
View Solution
Q4
Name two human diseases caused due to water pollution.
View Solution
Q5

Question 14
Name any two sources which cause air pollution due to suspended particulate matter (SPM).


View Solution