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Ozone-­‐ comes from chemical reactions. It will affect the lungs and may cause asthma and as well respiratory problems.
Sulfur Dioxide-­‐ comes from industrial places and volcanoes. Makes it difficult to breathe.
Carbon Monoxide-­‐ comes from vehicles. It causes chess pain.
Nitrogen – comes from burning resources. It will worsen diseases.
Particulate matter-­‐ it also comes from chemical reactions. It will cause diseases and sometimes death.
Bad Effects
Pollution can do more than just give people different infections. Some of the pollutants can cause something that is called Acid Rain. Acid rain is really bad for the environment. If there is air pollution, the acid