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ICSE Class 9 Answered

Discuss any five sources of noise pollution.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 06 Jan, 2015, 05:21: PM
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Five sources of noise pollution are:

  1. Means of transport: Noise pollution is caused by vehicles, trains, supersonic planes, aircraft etc.

  2. Construction Activities: Noise pollution occurs during construction activities.

  3. Mining activities: Use of equipments like drilling, heavy earth moving machinery etc result in noise pollution.

  4. Industrial activities: Machines, power generators and several mechanical equipment result in noise pollution.

  5. Loudspeakers and bursting of crackers: The use of high sound loud speakers and bursting of crackers on certain occasions like celebration of festivals and during weddings creates noise pollution which may seriously disturb the people of the neighbourhood areas.
Answered by | 06 Jan, 2015, 07:21: PM
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