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What is environmental pollution?

  1. Environmental pollution refers to desirable changes in our surroundings.
  2. Pollution can harm plants, animals, and human beings.
  3. Undesirable changes in our surroundings that negatively impact living organisms are termed environmental pollution.

    ANone of these

    Bii only

    Cii, iii

    DAll

    Answer:

    C. ii, iii

    Read Explanation:

    • The result of undesirable changes in our surroundings that harm plants, animals, and human beings - Pollution

    • The Substances that cause pollution are known as pollutants.

    • Eg: Plastic materials, chemical substances, heavy metals, nuclear waste.

    • National Pollution Control Day - December 2


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