Choose the best answer.

What is a pollutant?
1.the situation of things being out of order or upside-down
2.a molecule made up of three oxygen atoms
3.a particular place
4.something which causes impurity or pollution
5.a dirty brown fog made up of smoke and other pollutants

4. something which causes impurity or pollution

The best answer for the definition of a pollutant is option 4: something which causes impurity or pollution.