Correct Answer - Option 3 : Pollution due to transportation
Concept:
Air pollution:
Air pollution is the presence of substances in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings or cause damage to the climate or to materials.
The various indicators of air pollution are:
- Sulphur dioxide
- Nitrogen dioxide
- Ozone
- Peroxyl Nitrate
- Suspended particulate matter
- Soiling Index
Impacts of air pollution on a human being:
- Respiratory diseases
- Cardiovascular damage
- Fatigue, headaches and anxiety
- Irritation of the eyes, nose and throat
- Damage to reproductive organs
- Harm to the liver, spleen and blood
- Nervous system damage.