The bar chart illustrates the levels of air
pollution
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PPM
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China
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China
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pollution
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while
Australia was the least polluting nation. Linking Words
Industry
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China
and Japan, Use synonyms
whereas
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transport
was the leading cause in America.
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China
stood out as the most severely affected country, with industrial Use synonyms
pollution
reaching approximately 80 Use synonyms
PPM
— the highest figure in the entire chart. Use synonyms
Transport
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, Australia had the most balanced and lowest Linking Words
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America presented a notably different pattern, where Use synonyms
transport
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) significantly outweighed both Use synonyms
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industry
(around 30 Use synonyms
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each). Japan followed a similar trend to Use synonyms
China
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electricity
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