Factors Influencing Human Growth and Development: Pollution
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How does air pollution affect human growth and development?

  • It improves brain development
  • It only affects the respiratory organs
  • It has no impact on human growth
  • It can result in ill health and hinder normal development (correct)

What harmful impact can lead exposure from deteriorated lead-based paint have on children?

  • Obstructs normal development of brain and other organs (correct)
  • Helps in normal brain development
  • Boosts immune system
  • Has no effect on the body

How do racial factors influence human growth and development according to the text?

  • They show a relationship with cultural groups and govern features like color, height, and facial structure (correct)
  • They have no influence on height, weight, or body constitution
  • They only affect eye color
  • They are irrelevant to growth differences

How can air pollution negatively impact human growth and development according to the text?

<p>By resulting in ill health due to housing conditions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What harmful effect does lead exposure from deteriorated lead-based paint have on children according to the text?

<p>Obstructs normal development of the brain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do racial factors influence human growth and development as mentioned in the text?

<p>Height and facial structure are governed by race (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a harmful effect of lead exposure on children's growth and development?

<p>Causing respiratory issues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does indoor pollution differ from air pollution in its impact on human growth and development?

<p>Indoor pollution mainly influences weight and height (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of human beings' physical characteristics is mentioned to be influenced by racial factors in the text?

<p>Facial structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can lead exposure from deteriorated lead-based paint specifically impact the normal development of children's brains according to the text?

<p>By interfering with the natural growth of brain cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way can air pollution negatively affect human growth and development, as outlined in the text?

<p>By impairing organ functions through toxic inhalation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is lead exposure particularly damaging to children's bodies as described in the text?

<p>Lead gets easily integrated into children's growing bodies and hinders normal development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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