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Problems caused by sulfur dioxide
Transport is a source of atmospheric pollutants.
Give two problems caused by sulfur dioxide as an atmospheric pollutant.
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- 1 Gives acid rain or a specific effect of acid rain.
- 2 Gives respiratory problems in humans, such as asthma.
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1. Acid rain. 2. Respiratory problems in humans, such as asthma.
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It damages the environment.
This is too vague and supplies no separate human-health effect; use one specific environmental effect and one breathing-related effect.