Q.

Is it true that the burning of fossil fuels causes air pollution by releasing Carbon dioxide and soil pollution, causing acid rain?


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a

True

b

False 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is True.
The burning of fossil fuels causes air pollution by releasing Carbon dioxide and soil pollution, causing acid rain.
A chemical reaction begins when fossil fuels like coal and petroleum are burnt, and compounds like nitrogen oxides and sulphur dioxide are released into the air. These substances can rise very high and get mixed and react with oxygen, water, and other chemicals to form acidic pollutants that cause acid rain.
The burning of fossil fuels pollutes the environment by releasing harmful gases.
 
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