ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Traffic Jams
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Locust and Bees
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Acid Rain
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Acid rain has ruined nearly half of the Black Forest in southwestern Germany. It has damaged the soil and the trees growing in it. Many acres of diseased trees are at risk of dying. It is the main concern in the future.
Detailed explanation-2: -Major environmental issues faced by Germany are air pollution, water pollution, global warming, deforestation. Government has taken certain actions in order to overcome them.
Detailed explanation-3: -Acid rain leaches aluminum from the soil. That aluminum may be harmful to plants as well as animals. Acid rain also removes minerals and nutrients from the soil that trees need to grow.
Detailed explanation-4: -Poisoned air, water, trees, and land. Cancer, mutations, death in people & animals. Certain areas still unlivable today. Air current carries the acid rain to countries that border Germany.
Detailed explanation-5: -Acid rain damages the resources on which the timber industry relies. Germany must pay for health care due to the health issues caused by acid rain. Acid rain significantly damages the tools on which the mining industry relies.