Pollutants that are introduced into the environment by human activity are called as
A. qualitative pollutants
B. quantitative pollutants
C. anthropogenic pollutants
D. all of these
Answer: Option C
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Anthropogenic pollution is not new—humans have contributed to the environmental burden since they learned to control fire and smelt metals. However, the nature and distribution of contaminants in the environment has changed in recent history as new compounds have been createdThis Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Environmental Science
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A. Oil Tanker which sank in 1989 along the coast of Alaska and marine life seriously affected.
B. a plane which crashed and caused death of human life
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D. none of these.
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B. A much lower temperature than -10o C
C. A temperature of -10o C
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Right answer is anthropogenic pollutants
It should be option c