Environmental health Flashcards

1
Q

What is the environment

A

The space around us which can be (natural land air& water)

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2
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What are the diseases in water

A

Typhoid

Cholera

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3
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What are the three types of environments

A

Air Water Land

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4
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What are examples of water pollution

A

Sewage running into water

Litter & Rubbish

Oil factory waste

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5
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What can Air pollution lead to

A

Respiratory problems, asthma and lung cancer

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6
Q

how many types of air pollution are are there

A

2

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7
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how many types of air pollution are are there

A

2

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8
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What are the two Types

A

Domestic pollution-Trees are chopped down to make
fires, smoke is created, cigarette smoke , burning
paraffin.

Industrial pollution-pollution- Smoke from chimneys, factories,
creates smog, exhaust fumes – create allergies.

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9
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Examples of land pollution

A

Littering

Pollution from factories

Compost from farmers

Chemicals to prevent any pests

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