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What is an effective method to reduce air pollution according to the given information?
What is an effective method to reduce air pollution according to the given information?
- Increasing the population density in urban areas.
- Eliminating all forms of transportation.
- Utilizing chemical processes to purify factory waste. (correct)
- Constructing factories closer to residential areas.
Why is air referred to as 'prana vayu' in the context of life?
Why is air referred to as 'prana vayu' in the context of life?
- Because organisms do not use air for respiration.
- Because air is a secondary requirement for survival.
- Because only humans need air to survive.
- Because life on earth depends entirely on the availability of air. (correct)
What role do trees play in maintaining air quality?
What role do trees play in maintaining air quality?
- Trees absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen. (correct)
- Trees release carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.
- Trees consume only oxygen.
- Trees do not affect air quality significantly.
What is a potential consequence of decreasing the use of fossil-fuel-powered vehicles?
What is a potential consequence of decreasing the use of fossil-fuel-powered vehicles?
Why is controlling population growth mentioned as important for air quality?
Why is controlling population growth mentioned as important for air quality?
What is a necessary condition for all living beings to survive?
What is a necessary condition for all living beings to survive?
What might happen if a living organism is deprived of air?
What might happen if a living organism is deprived of air?
What should be done to effectively address air pollution in urban settings?
What should be done to effectively address air pollution in urban settings?
How does the respiratory process differ between humans and plants?
How does the respiratory process differ between humans and plants?
What is a suggested action to enhance air quality through vegetation?
What is a suggested action to enhance air quality through vegetation?
Study Notes
Air Pollution
- Factories should be built away from cities to reduce air pollution.
- Factory chimneys should be made taller to release pollutants higher into the atmosphere.
- Chemical processes can purify toxic waste products from factories for reuse.
- Filters can be installed in factories to remove certain pollutants from the air.
- Reducing the use of vehicles powered by petrol, oil and diesel is important.
- The production of electric vehicles should be prioritized.
- Population control is necessary to reduce pollution.
- Planting more trees purifies the air and helps maintain a healthy environment.
Air and Life
- Air is also known as life-giving breath because it is essential for life.
- Humans and animals require air to survive.
- Humans can survive for some time without food or water, but without air, survival is impossible.
- All living things breathe to survive.
- Plants, like humans, are living organisms and require air to breathe just like us.
- Humans inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide.
- Plants inhale carbon dioxide and exhale oxygen.
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This quiz explores the relationship between air pollution and life on Earth. It discusses the importance of clean air for both humans and the environment, as well as various methods to reduce air pollution. Understand the vital role air plays in the survival of all living organisms.