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Question
What kinds of problems will we face, if the number of vehicles keeps on increasing? For example, more traffic on the road. Talk to your elders and write about it.
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Solution
If the number of vehicles keeps on increasing it would lead to many problems like; increased traffic on the road, air pollution, noise pollution, accidents, etc.
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