Biology
Mention whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).
(i) Pollution and pollutant are one and the same thing.
(ii) Rubber tyres of motor vehicles contribute to particulate pollution.
(iii) The chief gaseous air pollutants are CO2 and SO2.
(iv) Kitchen garbage and leftovers in food dishes can be used for making manure (compost).
(v) Brick kilns give out both gaseous and particulate pollutants.
Pollution
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Answer
(i) False
Corrected statement — Pollutant are the agents that cause pollution.
(ii) True
(iii) True
(iv) True
(v) True
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