Pollution

1. What is the primary cause of air pollution?

• Vehicle emissions and dust

• Deforestation

• Overpopulation

• Water pollution

What happens when people burn trash, plastic or dry leaves?

• It cleans the environment

• It reduces air pollution

• It releases toxic smoke into the air

• It improves air quality

Which mode of transport is considered better for both health and the environment?

• Private car

• Bicycle

• Airplane

• Train

What is water pollution caused by?

• Tree

• Excessive sunlight

• Wind and rain

• Toxic substances like chemical fertilizers, industrial waste and sewage

What effect does water pollution have in humans and animals?

• It makes water taste better

• It causes deadly diseases

• It increases their lifespan

• It improves marine ecosystems

What is a suggested way to reduce water pollution based on the passage given?

• Increase industrial waste

• Dispose of water materials in rivers

• Avoid disposing of plastic and waste in water

• Use more chemical fertilizers

What major health issues can be caused by soil pollution?

• Skin diseases and cancer

• Eye infection and flu

• Asthma and bronchitis

• High blood pressure and diabetes

What is one of the ways to reduce soil pollution mentioned in the passage?

• Burn more waste materials

• Increase fertilizer use

• Dispose of more plastic containers

• Avoid disposing of harmful chemicals in the soil

How can planting more trees help reduce soil production?

• Trees release harmful gases

• Trees help hold the soil together and improve its quality

• Trees absorb pollutants and release them into the soil

• Trees prevent animals from walking on the soil

Why should we use biodegradable food containers instead of plastic containers?

• They help reduce soil pollution

• They last longer than plastic

• They are easier to carry

• They improve the taste of food