Geography
Answer
| Air Pollutants | Their effects on human health |
|---|---|
| Carbon monoxide | It damages lungs, weakens bones, reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of blood and damages heart. |
| Sulphur dioxide | It obstructs breathing, causes irritation of eyes and throat. |
| Suspended particulate matter | It causes asthma, irritation of eyes and cancer. |
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