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No, pollutants can be natural. Volcanoes often emit sulfur dioxide for instance.
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What kind of pollutants might come from septic tank fields?
the pollutants are metal and microbes
What is the difference between synthetic and man made?
Big difference, Synthetic, generally refers to the thing itself being Synthetic, rather then Natural, whereas Man Made, refers to the process. Just because something is Man Made, does not by necessity make it Synthetic, look at all the man made mistakes in life, you wouldn't call them Synthetic Mistakes, would ya? or what about Man Made automobiles, you would call them Synthetic Transportation Vehicles would you? I mean,, cup cakes are man made, but are they Synthetic?
Is Tricel a man made fiber or material?
it is man made
Is cement a man made of natural resource?
It is man made
Meaning of man made wood?
wood made by man!
What man made pollutant destorys the ozone layer?
Man made pollutants are many. But the one destroying ozone is CFC.
How is the ozone layer affected by pollution why is this bad?
Ozone layer is depleted by the pollutants. CFC's are such man made pollutants which destroy the ozone.
How do primary pollutants form?
There are two main types of primary pollutants: man-made pollutants and natural pollutants. Man-made primary pollutants are formed largely from combustion reactions used to create electricity and run the over one billion cars that are in the world today. These pollutants include Sulfur oxides (Sulfur dioxide, Sulfur trioxide), Carbon oxides (Carbon dioxide, Carbon monoxide), and Nitrogen oxides (Nitrogen dioxide, Nitrogen monoxide). Another type of man-made primary pollutant includes VoCs (Volatile Organic Compounds), which are largely responsible for destroying the ozone layer. Natural primary pollutants are formed by natural disasters such as hurricanes, tornados, and volcano eruptions, and include dust, ash, and salt particles.
Which pollutants affect the ozone layer?
Chlorine and bromine in the man-made gases like halons and freons (CFCs).
How can the air you consider to be clean can still have pollutants in them and be toxic to mankind?
because man still makes pollutants
What is the name of the pollutant believed to be causing damage to the ozone layer?
CFC's are the pollutants which are man made. They destroy ozone to form their own compounds.
What's the name of other air pollutants such as ozone and smog?
Ozone (as a pollutant) is more properly known as tropospheric (or ground level) ozoneSmog is more properly known as photochemical smog.The two terms are examples of man made pollutantsAir pollutants
What are all pollutants?
air polloution
Was petra man made?
All buildings are man made.
Why are pollutants in the sea not made harmless by dilution?
Pollutants in the sea are not made harmless by dilution because large bodies of water have the capacity to dilute and disperse wastes :) Hope that helps you out!
What are the harmful effects of materials to man and environment?
pollutions or pollutants
Is leather furniture man made?
All furniture is man made.
