I WONDER - Can House Plants Reduce Air Pollution?

Houseplants are beneficial for reducing air pollution in homes. They absorb pollutants, create oxygen, and remove carbon dioxide. Some effective plants include peace lilies, snake plants, and philodendron, which are also aesthetically pleasing.

What dual purpose do houseplants serve in a home?

• They increase humidity and temperature.

• They decorate and reduce air pollution.

• They repel insects and pests.

• They provide food and shelter.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of houseplants?

• Creating oxygen

• Producing carbon dioxide

• Absorbing pollution

• Decorating the home

What do houseplants remove from the air?

• Helium

• Nitrogen

• Methane

• Carbon dioxide

Which plant is NOT mentioned as especially good for air quality?

• Philodendron

• Snake plants

• Peace lilies

• Aloe vera

What is a visual benefit of the recommended houseplants?

• They grow very tall.

• They are colorful.

• They are very pretty to look at.

• They have large leaves.