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Quick Answer. Air pollution affects the environment by causing acid rain, reducing visibility, damaging plants and animals, and contributing to climate change. It has a negative effect on biodiversity and the survival of species. Air pollution is caused by both particulate and gaseous pollutants.
Split and merge into it. Answer by HotwheelsCorvette09. Confidence votes 90. ANSWER: Air pollution can occur anywhere but its effects are most noted in areas of high urban development (cities) especially where local climatic conditions and topography combine to hold pollutants in the area.