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The term environment implies all the external factors living and non-living, material & non - material - which surround man. However, the newer concept also includes the social and economic conditions under which we live. For better understanding environment can be divided into three components, viz Physical (water, air, soil, housing etc.) Biological (Plants & animal life including viruses, insects, rodents and social (customs, cultures, income, occupation etc.).

The key to man's health lies largely in his environment. In fact, much of man's ill - health can be traced to achieves environmental factors like, poor - housing, presence of animals, air, water & soil pollution etc. Often man is responsible for the pollution of his environment through urbanization, industrialization and other human activities which is bringing profound social and environment changes all over the world. Hence, to address this problem a combined multi - disciplinary programme of action is needed to achieve a healthy environment.

Hence, two of the changes needed to achieve "Health for all" are concerned with a healthy environment and healthy life style and require initiatives by the individual, the family and the community.

The newer concept of environment, apart from external factors, also includes:

A. Economic conditions

B. Non - living factors

C. Social factors

D. Bacteria & Viruses

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

1
B, C and D only
2
B and D only
3
A and C only 
4
A, C and D only

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