Environmental Pollution and Health

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What do we need to survive?

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Food, water, and air.

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What happens if the food is not clean or unsafe?

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We fall ill.

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What does pollution mean?

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To make the air, water, and soil dirty.

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What are some causes of environmental pollution?

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Use of coal, petrol, diesel, and cutting down trees.

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What can pollution do to people?

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It can make people ill.

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What happens when the air is polluted?

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It can cause illnesses like coughs or breathing problems.

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What gases contribute to air pollution?

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Carbon dioxide and particles of dust.

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What are some sources of air pollution?

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Smoke from fires or factories, exhaust fumes from vehicles, and burning firecrackers.

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What can people do to reduce air pollution?

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Use buses instead of cars, walk or cycle, and use carpooling.

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What is a consequence of too much carbon dioxide in the air?

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It makes the earth hotter.