Environmental Pollution Quiz
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Why did pollution caused by industries mainly focus on air pollution?

  • To replace human force with machines
  • Due to the excessive use of pesticides
  • Because of the transportation of energy
  • Primarily from the increasing use of fossil fuels (correct)

    • What is a common source of fossil fuel pollution according to the text?

  • Educational institutions
  • Power generating plants (correct)
  • Agriculture
  • Textile industries

    • What is mentioned as a harmful consequence of the transportation of petrol?

  • Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions
  • Pollution of water in case of a leak or spill (correct)
  • Increase in soil fertility
  • Enhancement of biodiversity

    • What industry does the text mention is mainly responsible for the contamination of water and soil?

    <p>Agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity does NOT contribute to pollution according to the text?

    <p>Trading activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is environmental pollution?

    <p>The contamination of the physical and biological components to an extent that adversely affects normal environmental processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a water pollutant?

    <p>Rainwater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a waterborne disease caused by polluted drinking water?

    <p>Typhoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common soil pollutant?

    <p>Hydrocarbons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an important air pollutant?

    <p>Carbon dioxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

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