Environmental Issues That Cause Ill Health (Grade 11 NSC Matric Life Orientation): Quizzes
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Why do antibiotics become less effective when we consume meat from animals given antibiotics?
Why do antibiotics become less effective when we consume meat from animals given antibiotics?
It causes antibiotic resistance
What health risks do artificial hormones like rBST in cows pose to humans?
What health risks do artificial hormones like rBST in cows pose to humans?
Increased colon and breast cancer risk
How long does it take to naturally form just one inch of topsoil?
How long does it take to naturally form just one inch of topsoil?
500 to 1,000 years
What living conditions do animals experience in factory farms?
What living conditions do animals experience in factory farms?
Never see sunlight or move freely
Why can indoor air pollution be more dangerous than outdoor pollution?
Why can indoor air pollution be more dangerous than outdoor pollution?
People spend 90% of time indoors
Which diseases can polluted water cause?
Which diseases can polluted water cause?
Diarrhoea, cholera, and typhoid fever
What happens when too many adult fish are removed from the ocean?
What happens when too many adult fish are removed from the ocean?
Not enough remain to breed
How does cutting down too many trees worsen climate change?
How does cutting down too many trees worsen climate change?
Trees normally absorb carbon dioxide
What reactions can some people have to food additives?
What reactions can some people have to food additives?
Allergic reactions
How do floods impact community health and infrastructure?
How do floods impact community health and infrastructure?
Contaminate water and damage infrastructure