Environmental hazards can be divided into physical, chemical and biological hazards. Give an example of each of these hazards. Describe a scenario in which exposure to one of the hazards could make a person more vulnerable to another type of hazard.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer:
1. physical: natural disasters
2. chemical: environmental pollution
3. biological: bacteria
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