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What is the primary cause of poor air quality in Mexico City?

O gas emissions from drilling
O pollution from car exhaust
O particulates from erosion
Odust from deforestation

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Located in the crater of an extinct volcano, Mexico City is about 2,240 metres above sea level. The lower atmospheric oxygen levels at this altitude cause incomplete fuel combustion in engines and higher emissions of carbon monoxide and other compounds

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Second option: pollution from car exhaust

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