Carbon Monoxide:
- Caused by burning of fossil fuels and coal with insufficient oxygen
- Is very to toxic to living things especially humans
- Bonds with the Hemoglobin in the red blood stream and causes oxygen depletion in the blood stream
Sulphur dioxide:
- Is caused by the burning of coal and oil from factories
- Sulphuric acid forms acid rain (changes the ph of the water)
- Causes plants leaves to burn and roots to be leached of minerals resulting in no growth
- Causes lakes to become acidic and reduces oxygen levels suffocating fish
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