Multiple choice

Why are infants especially at risk to lung problems associated with air pollution?

  1. They only have one lung

  2. Their lungs are not fully developed

  3. They can’t talk yet

  4. They don’t have lungs
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Infants have developing respiratory systems and smaller airways, making them more susceptible to the damaging effects of air pollutants compared to adults.

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