Air Pollution: Effects, Prevention, and Treatment

The video discusses air pollution, a critical global issue affecting health. It highlights the severe health impacts, such as respiratory diseases and cancer, caused by polluted air. The video emphasizes the importance of prevention and offers practical tips like using clean energy and avoiding rush hour traffic. It also addresses household air pollution, particularly in lower-income areas. The video concludes with a call to action to raise awareness and take preventive measures.

What percentage of people breathe polluted air according to WHO statistics?

• 100%

• 50%

• 90%

• 70%

Which organ is most at risk due to air pollution?

• Liver

• Heart

• Lungs

• Kidneys

Which of the following diseases is NOT commonly caused by air pollution?

• Diabetes

• Ischemic heart disease

• Lung cancer

• COPD

Why is air pollution particularly harmful to children?

• They have weaker immune systems

• They spend more time outdoors

• They are more active

• Their respiratory systems are still developing

What is a major concern in middle to lower-income areas regarding air pollution?

• Deforestation

• Overpopulation

• Household air pollution

• Lack of clean water

Which of the following is a recommended way to reduce personal exposure to air pollution?

• Use public transport

• Burn waste

• Ignore air quality reports

• Drive during rush hour

What is a suggested alternative to driving a car to reduce air pollution?

• Walking

• Using a scooter

• Using a bike

• Carpooling

Which energy source is recommended for cooking to minimize air pollution?

• Natural gas

• Clean energy

• Coal

• Wood

What is the best treatment option for air pollution-related health issues?

• Medication

• Surgery

• Prevention

• Therapy

In severe cases of air pollution-related health issues, what might be required?

• Increased exercise

• Breathing assistance

• Dietary changes

• More sleep