OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

GENERAL FORESTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is least likely to present a health hazard to forestry workers?
A
air quality
B
cold
C
heat
D
terrain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The specific disease outcomes most strongly linked with exposure to air pollution include stroke, ischaemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, pneumonia, and cataract (household air pollution only).

Detailed explanation-2: -Household combustion devices, motor vehicles, industrial facilities and forest fires are common sources of air pollution. Pollutants of major public health concern include particulate matter, carbon monoxide, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nitrogen Dioxide NO2 is the most harmful of these compounds and is generated from the combustion of fuel engines and industry. It can damage the human heart and lungs and it reduces atmospheric visibility at high concentrations.

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