Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
Which of the following pairs of a health problem and its causing pollutant is not correctly matched?
ANervous system: aldrin
BNeurological disorders: pesticides
CLoss of consciousness: oxides of nitrogen
DSkin cancer: PAN ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Skin cancer: PAN — The wrongly matched pair is skin cancer with PAN, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The wrongly matched pair is skin cancer with PAN, so that is the answer.
★Aldrin does affect the nervous system, so that pair is correct.
★Pesticides do cause neurological disorders, so that pair is correct.
★Oxides of nitrogen can cause loss of consciousness, so that pair is correct.
★PAN is not a cause of skin cancer, so that pair is wrong.
★So the incorrectly matched pair is skin cancer and PAN.
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