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Question

Harmful substances which pollute the air, water, and land are called

  1. Impurity
  2. Pollutants
  3. Microorganisms
  4. Pollution

hintHint:

These substance when get mixed in the nature causes pollution and threatens life.

The correct answer is: Pollutants


    • Release of the harmful substance into the environment that disturbs the integrity and purity of nature and threatens life is known as pollution.
    • Harmful substances which pollute the air, water, and land are called pollutants.
    • Examples of common pollutants are carbon dioxide, plastic, smoke, ash, etc.

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