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Harmful gases such as sulfur dioxide can block out light that is needed for photosynthesis. Air pollution dissolves with the water vapor in the atmosphere making the water acidic, which then forms acid rain. This harms the leaves of a plant, which reduces how well it can carry out the stage of photosynthesis slowing the rate down. Photosynthesis is an essential process within the ecosystem. Using sunlight, carbon dioxide and water, plants manufacture (make) food and energy in a chemical process which occurs in plant leaves.

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What are two things that you can do to reduce air pollution and improve air quality?

Two ways to reduce air pollution and improve air quality are to use public transportation or carpool to reduce vehicle emissions, and to support clean energy sources like solar and wind power to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.


How can you reduce air pollution in your community?

You can reduce air pollution in your community by using public transportation, carpooling, biking, walking, using energy-efficient appliances, reducing waste, and planting trees.


What all could reduce the yield of photosynthetic products?

Factors such as limited sunlight, insufficient water, poor soil nutrients, pests, diseases, and extreme temperatures can reduce the yield of photosynthetic products. Additionally, air pollution and changes in climate patterns can also negatively impact photosynthesis and decrease yields.


What are effective ways to reduce air pollution in cities?

Effective ways to reduce air pollution in cities include promoting public transportation, implementing stricter emissions standards for vehicles, increasing green spaces and trees, and encouraging the use of renewable energy sources.


Provide one key solution to help either reduce the effects or recover from the effects of the air pollution?

The main thing that causes pollution is carbon dioxide. so we can reduce pollution by reducing using vehicles such as cars which produce a lot of carbon dioxide from the burned fuel. Besides, we can also plant a lot of trees that take carbon dioxide and produce oxygen that we need to breathe. There are many possible air pollution solutions depending on the source of the air pollution. One solution is to cut oil usage.

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What are you doing to reduce air pollution in Pakistan?

Our coutry pakistan is growing trees to reduce air pollution


What is the air pollution rate?

The rate at which air pollution occurs depends on the area. Some areas around the world have faster pollution rates.


How air pollution affects to Health?

air pollution increase rate of cance


What are the effects of pollution on the environment?

The effects pollution has on mankind are: breathing problems, irritation to the eyes, ears, and throat. Oil spills can kill animals and plants. Air pollution corrodes and discolours buildings. Smog can reduce the process of photosynthesis.


What reduces air pollution?

As humans, we can reduce air pollution by limiting our use of energy and polluntants.


How can you make air pollution free?

We cannot make air pollution free. But we can reduce it by taking necessary steps. IF we want to make air pollution free our technology development should be curtailed but we can reduce it..


How has Clean Air Act helped to reduce air pollution?

by the clean air has somethng in it to fight the dirty pollution.


Can combustion help reduce air pollution?

Not likely. It's the chief source.


Conclusion of clean air act air pollution act?

Air needs to be treated before it is released to the atmosphere to reduce air pollution.


How does pollution affects the rate of photosynthesis?

Pollution can directly impact photosynthesis by reducing the amount of sunlight available to plants due to smog or particulate matter in the air. Pollution can also contaminate the plant's leaves, blocking the stomata and reducing the exchange of gases necessary for photosynthesis. Additionally, certain pollutants like sulfur dioxide can damage chlorophyll, hindering the plant's ability to absorb sunlight.


How did the government reduce air pollution?

i don't think so government has used any of the measures for redusing air pollution.


Write report on pollution of air and water?

To write a report on pollution of air and water, you should discuss the harmful impact of pollution. Discuss what causes pollution, and also how to help reduce pollution.