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#Question id: 40540
#Environmental Science
Match the heavy metal with the associated disease
| List I (Metal) | List II (Disease/Effect) |
| A. Mercury | 1. Minamata disease |
| B. Cadmium | 2. Itai-itai disease |
| C. Lead | 3. Black foot disease |
| D. Arsenic | 4. Anemia and neurological damage |
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#Question id: 40541
#Environmental Science
ASSERTION–REASON
Assertion (A):Biomagnification is more pronounced in aquatic ecosystems.
Reason (R):Persistent organic pollutants are fat-soluble and resistant to biodegradation.
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#Question id: 40542
#Environmental Science
ASSERTION–REASON QUESTION
Assertion (A):Eutrophication leads to hypoxic conditions in water bodies.
Reason (R):Decomposition of algal biomass consumes dissolved oxygen.
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#Question id: 40543
#Environmental Science
ASSERTION–REASON QUESTION
Assertion (A):Ozone in the troposphere acts as a greenhouse gas.
Reason (R):Tropospheric ozone absorbs longwave radiation emitted by Earth.
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#Question id: 40544
#Environmental Science
Which of the following statements about noise pollution are correct?
1.Noise above 85 dB can cause permanent hearing loss
2.Traffic noise is categorized as occupational noise
3.Noise pollution can lead to hypertension
4.WHO recommends 55 dB as acceptable daytime noise level
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#Question id: 40545
#Environmental Science
Consider the following statements regarding thermal pollution:
1.It reduces dissolved oxygen levels
2.It accelerates metabolic rate of aquatic organisms
3.It always increases species diversity
4.It may cause thermal shock