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Answer» Effect of air pollution: - Cause injury to all living organisms.
- Reduce growth and yield of crops.
- Cause premature death of plants.
- Affects the respiratory system of human being.
- Particulate size 2.5 micrometers or less are responsible for breathing and respiratory symptoms like irritation, inflammations and damage to the lungs and premature death.
Pollution caused by thermal power plant: - Sources of particulate matter: thermal power plant, smelters
- These plants release particulate matter and gaseous air pollutant.
- A harmless gas released by these plants is Nitrogen and Oxygen.
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