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The most adverse effect of radioactive pollutants

A

Gene mutation

B

Hepatitis

C

Polio

D

T.B.

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A
Radioactive pollution causes gene mutation. It can change the base sequence of DNA.
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Knowledge Check

  • Most radioactive is

    A
    U-238
    B
    Plutonium
    C
    Thorium
    D
    None

  • One of the most dangerous radioactive pollutant is

    A
    Phosphorous-32
    B
    Strontium-90
    C
    Calcium-40
    D
    Polonium-210

  • One of the most dangerous radioactive pollutant is:

    A
    Phosporus-32
    B
    Strontium-90
    C
    Calcium-40
    D
    Sulphur-32