Justify “Dust is a pollutant”.

(i) Dust consists of suspended particles. The latter pass into nasal tract and cause a lot of discomfort including allergic asthma, bronchitis, cough and cold
(ii) Dust reduces light intensity
(iii) Dust particles are eye irritants.
(iv) Dust particles settle over plant foliage and reduce photosynthetic activity
(v) Dust particles block stomata reduces gaseous exchange in plants
(vi) Dust particles can pick up toxic metals and chemicals being emitted by industries