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Explain the effects of environment pollution on society. |
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Answer» Effects of Air pollution: Air pollution is a extensive problem badly affecting Man’s health, plants and Animals.
Effects of water pollution: Water pollution leads to so many side effects. Those are: (i) Contaminated water results in various water borne diseases like cholera, typhoid, Diarrhea, dysentery and other infectious diseases. (ii) Contaminated water prevents photosynthesis and retards the growth of Plants and trees. (iii) Because of oil leakage into the sea plants, sea animals and birds die. Every’ year nearly 50000 to 250000 birds die due to oil pollution of sea water. (iv) Water pollution leads to damage of ozone layer. (v) If polluted water is used for agriculture, Poisonous/ dangerous molecules are added to the food by products. Agriculture yield also reduced by 17% to 30% if polluted water is used Effects of noise pollution. Sound pollution result in various effects. These are as follows: (i) If the sound is more than 120-150 decibels, it results in respiratory disorders, physical imbalance, vomiting and deafness. (ii) Sound pollution results in mental problem, disinterest in the work and leads to many mistakes. It also has effects on Animals and birds behavior (iii) It increase heart rate, B.P and other heart related problems (iv) Contribution is affected resulting in loss of memory. Effects on soil Pollution: Soil is one of the main source of the nature of pollution of the soil will leads to so many negative effects. (i) Reduction in the crop yield (ii) The food obtained by the contaminated soil will spoil the human health (iii) Soil contamination leads to the water scarcity in some regions causing the death of animal multitude (iv) Contamination of soil will leads to the water pollution. |
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