Praxis II Health and PE

Category - Community Health

Which segment is more at risk to developing health issues over pollution?
  1. Children
  2. Middle-aged persons
  3. Everyone is equally susceptible
  4. Pollution does not affect health
Explanation
Answer: A - Children are the most susceptible to developing health issues due to pollution exposure. Pollution may be in the air or the water. Not only can pollution cause short-term health issues but it can also lead to severe long-term health issues including but not limited to: chronic respiratory disease, lung cancer, heart disease and even brain damage.
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