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प्रश्न
Explain in what way noise pollution is harmful to humans.
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उत्तर
Noise pollution can have many harmful effects on humans. These are as follows:
- It can cause high blood pressure. Which causes many health-related diseases like gastritis and colitis.
- Too much noise makes one irritable.
- It can cause insomnia and headaches.
- Listening to high-intensity sound for a long time can also burst our eardrums.
- Cognitive issues and behavioural changes.
संबंधित प्रश्न
List sources of noise pollution in your surroundings.
State any four measures to control noise pollution.
Write any three ways by which noise pollution affects the human body adversely. List any three steps that should be followed in order to reduce noise pollution.
List two major harmful effects of the following:
Prolonged noise such as the one produced by crackers.
Mention any two measures to minimise noise pollution.
What should we do?
The silencer of a motorcycle is broken.
What should we do?
A factory in the surroundings is producing continuous loud noise.
Complete the table.
| Nature of sound | Unpleasant | Pleasant |
| Speaking | ||
| Whispering | ||
| Aeroplane sounds | ||
| Horns of Vehicles | ||
| Railway Engine | ||
| Rustling of leaves | ||
| Neighing of a horse | ||
| Ticking of a clock |
Which of the following may be caused by noise?
What is the name of the sound produced by irregular vibrations?
