SCIENCE

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HOMEWORK
HOMEWORK
BY-JIYA TATER
BY-JIYA TATER
 TOPIC-POLLUTION OF AIR
AND WATER
Household products and chemicals that causes indoor air pollution include
furniture waxes ,paint strippers .cleaning products and cosmetics. Some of
these products releases chemical in the air during use whereas others emit
chemical as they age ,dry or cure, so to remove chemicals from the air in our
home we have some plants which purify the air.
 BOSTON FERNFERN
BOSTON
Scientific name-Nephrolepis Exaltata
Harmful toxins absorbed- formaldehyde
Benefits- Not only is this small but mighty plant great at
purifying the air, it also acts as a natural humidifie
for your room. It can help restore moisture in the air, making it
a great fit for those with dry skin.
 DRAGON TREE
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Scientific Name – dracaen

Harmful toxins absorbed-
  benzene (given off by cigarette smoke and
household cleaning chemicals),formaldehyde
and xylene, (given off by varnishes and paints)

Benefit- There are over 40 different species

that vary in size, from tabletop to 4 feet,
 SPIDER
PLANT 

Scientific name-Chlorophytum Comosum

Harmful toxins absorbed-monoxide,
a colourless, odourless and tasteless

Benefits- Besides cleaning the air, it also gives off

high levels of beta-carotene and vitamin C, making it a
powerful antioxidant.
  BAMBOO
TREE
Scientific name- Chamaedorea
Harmful toxins absorbed-
benzene and trichloroethylene 

Benefits- his is a plant with lush leaves

that gives off a tropical vibe.
 PEACE
LILLY

Scientific name- Spath OR Spathiphyllum

Harmful toxins absorbed-
benzene, formaldehyde, xylene, ammonia,

Benefits- This is the queen of all air purifiers.It’s known

to be a purifying fan fave. As an added bonus, it’s easy to
tell when its thirsty as its long stems will start to droop.