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प्रश्न
Read the poem written below and then answer the questions from the information gathered from the book or elsewhere.

Name two items of waste each that need to be sent to a
- landfill,
- for composting.
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उत्तर
- Waste like metals, plastic items, glasses, etc., are sent to landfills.
- Wastes like vegetable peels, fruits, plant wastes, dried leaves are for composting.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the various modes of waste disposal.
Give two-ecofriendly ways of treating kitchen wastes.
Disposable plastic plates should not be used because
The steps required for conversion of kitchen garbage into manure are given below in a jumbled form.
- Put garbage in a pit
- Cover the bottom of the pit with sand
- Cover the pot loosely with a gunny bag or grass
- Add worms
Which of the following shows the correct sequence of the above steps?
Read the poem written below and then answer the questions from the information gathered from the book or elsewhere.

Name the two kinds of waste that need to be separated from each other in two different waste bins.
Write 3 sentences on what comes to your mind when you chance to see the following.
Foul odour emanating from garbage at the entrance of your house.
What happens when tea leaves, cotton swabs and old soft toys are thrown into the drain?
Some wastes are given below:
- Garden waste
- Ball point pen refills
- Empty medicine bottles made of glass
- Peels of fruits and vegetables
- Old cotton shirt
The non-biodegradable wastes among these are ______.
One of the best solutions to get rid of non-biodegradable wastes is ______.
