Q. 58. What are the impact of pollution on human life?

Ans. Following are the impact of pollution on human life :

1. Polluted air harms the respiratory system of human beings. Polluted air causes diseases like asthama, pneumonia, throat pain, some even cause fatal diseases like cancer, diabetes, heart problem etc.

2. Polluted water spread germs and viruses of many diseases. Polluted water, causes many diseases like dysentery, cholera, diarrhoea, skin diseases, cough, cold, paralysis etc.

3. Mosquitoes, flies and worms breed in dirty places and pollute things. In dirty atmosphere several bacteria get breeded which cause many diseases like stomach disorder, eye diseases, etc.

4. The hearing ability is highly affected by sound pollution. Excessive noise causes deafness. Besides, diseases like blood pressure, heart problem, headache, restlessness etc.