Parts of the UK Affected By High Pollution Levels

The video discusses the impact of poor air quality on athletes, particularly those with asthma, during a game. It highlights the high pollution levels in East Anglia due to Saharan dust and emissions from Europe. The dusty conditions in Norwich are noted, with vehicles covered in fine sand. Medical experts advise asthma patients to avoid outdoor activities in such conditions.

What challenges do athletes with asthma face during poor air quality conditions?

• They can run faster.

• They find it easier to breathe.

• They have no issues at all.

• They struggle to breathe and communicate.

What is one of the main sources of pollution affecting East Anglia?

• Forest fires

• Ocean waves

• Saharan dust

• Local factories

What was the recorded pollution level compared to normal in East Anglia?

• Same as usual

• Ten times higher

• Five times higher

• Twice as high

What unusual observation was made at the car wash in Norwich?

• Cars were not affected by the dust.

• Cars were cleaner than usual.

• Cars were covered in fine sand dust.

• Cars were covered in leaves.

What advice did a medical expert give to runners with asthma?

• To ignore the dust and continue running.

• To take more inhalers and run.

• To avoid running in current conditions.

• To run faster in dusty conditions.