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Pollution of Air and Water question types

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Pollution of Air and Water questions

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Which of the following disease cannot be caused by drinking of river water contaminated with untreated sewage?
  • A
    Cholera.
  • B
    Typhoid.
  • Tuberculosis.
  • D
    Diarrhea.

Answer: C.

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Which of the following will reach the earth in greater amounts if the number of chlorofluorocarbons released into the air increases?
  • A
    Infrared rays.
  • B
    $X$-rays.
  • C
    Gamma rays.
  • Ultraviolet rays.

Answer: D.

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The farmers use large amounts of a substance $P$ in the fields to increase the crop yield. The excess of $P$ dissolves in water and runs into a lake. The substance $P$ causes rapid growth of tiny green water plants $Q$ in the lake which cover the whole lake like a green sheet. When the plants $Q$ die, the organisms called $R$ decompose them by utilizing $S$ dissolved in lake water. The amount of dissolved Sin water decreases too much due to which the fish living in lake suffocate and die. What are $P, Q, R$ and $S?$
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State one way in which the air pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels in transport and industry can kill the fish living in a lake and one way in which the water pollution caused by an agricultural activity can kill fish living in the same lake.
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