Question

Which of the following statements best characterizes the risk of ground-level ozone and air pollution?
A.
It contaminates the food supply.
B.
It contaminates the water supply.
C.
It is very harmful to human health.
D.
It disrupts the food chain in lakes.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

C. It is very harmful to human health. Ground-level ozone and many air pollutants damage lungs, worsen asthma and cardiovascular disease, and increase respiratory hospitalizations and deaths.