10 Questions
What is the definition of air pollution?
The contamination of air with harmful substances like toxic gases, smoke, and dust
What are the causes of acid rain?
Pollutants react with water vapor to form sulfuric acid
How do excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides pollute water?
By serving as food for algae to flourish
What kind of danger does the Taj Mahal face from pollution?
Impact on its structural integrity
What causes the yellowing of the marble at Taj Mahal?
Suspended particulate matter from a nearby oil refinery
Which diseases can be caused by inhaling polluted air?
Lung damage, cholera, jaundice
What is the main cause of global warming?
Rise in the level of carbon dioxide due to human activities
Which method can be used to purify water by a chemical process?
Chlorination
What has led to the damage of River Ganga beyond repair?
High levels of industrialization and population growth
Which measures are taken to control air pollution?
Use of CNG, planting and nourishing trees
Test your knowledge on air pollution, air pollutants, potable water and the causes of acid rain with this quiz. Define and understand the concepts related to air pollution and its impact on the environment.
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