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प्रश्न
Discuss the role of an individual to reduce environmental pollution.
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उत्तर
- Decrease waste generation
- Use efficient transportation
- Reduce energy consumption
- Planting trees
संबंधित प्रश्न
Students in a school listened to the news read in the morning assembly that the mountain of garbage in Delhi suddenly exploded and various vehicles got buried under it. Several people were also injured and there was traffic jam all around. In the brain storming session the teacher also discussed this issue and asked the students to find out a solution to the problem of garbage. Finally they arrived at two main points -one is self management of the garbage we produce and the second is to generate less garbage at individual level.
1) Suggest two measures to manage the garbage we produce.
2) As an individual, what can we do to generate the least garbage? Give two points.
3) List two values the teacher instilled in his student in this episode.
What are the biodegradable waste?
What is garbage?
Match the items in column ‘A’ with the proper ones in column ‘B’ and explain their impact on the environment.
| Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
| 1. Harmful waste | a. Glass, rubber, carry bags, etc. |
| 2. Domestic waste | b. Chemicals, pigments, ash, etc. |
| 3. Biomedical waste | c. Radioactive material |
| 4. Industrial waste | d. Leftover food, vegetables, peelings of fruits. |
| 5. Urban waste | e. Bandages, cotton, needles, etc. |
What are sources of waste?
What do you mean by a scrubber?
How does recycling help reduce pollution?
______ waste can be turned into something new which is valuable.
Plastic bags and food packaging is a ______ item.
Provide a suitable term that expresses the meaning of the following statement.
Contents of the waste bins.
