CLEAN : Public health emergency declared in smog hit New Delhi

The video discusses the serious health emergency posed by pollution, which kills slowly by exposing individuals to toxic levels over time. If such exposure continues for 10-15 days, it could shorten life by several days or weeks, though the effects may only be noticed years later.

Why is pollution considered a serious health emergency?

• It causes immediate health issues.

• It affects only the environment.

• It gradually impacts human health over time.

• It is not a significant concern.

What is the nature of pollution's impact on health?

• It has no effect on health.

• It only affects animals.

• It improves health conditions.

• It slowly deteriorates health.

What could happen if toxic pollution levels persist for 10-15 days?

• It could shorten life expectancy.

• It would have no effect.

• It would only affect plants.

• It would improve air quality.

How long does it take for the effects of pollution to become noticeable?

• Never

• Within a few days

• After many years

• Immediately

What is the potential long-term effect of pollution on life expectancy?

• It has no effect on life expectancy.

• It only affects life expectancy in animals.

• It could extend life expectancy.

• It could reduce life expectancy by several days or weeks.