Stage 5 Unit: Illness and Medicine - Keeping Clean 5

As a result of the flushing toilet in the 1850s

Because of the gasses in the water (correct)

Due to the miners digging under the river

From the construction of London's sewers in the 1860s

Improper disposal of waste

More waste being flushed into the river (correct)

Increased pollution in the river

Higher risk of cholera outbreaks

As a result of gasses in the water (correct)

Because of the lack of proper ventilation in houses

From flushing even more waste into the river

Due to the poor construction of toilets

<p>Joseph Bazelgette building London's sewers</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Poor sanitation practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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