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प्रश्न
Write about different household wastes.
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उत्तर
Different types of household wastes are:
- Organic waste: Kitchen wastes, vegetables, flowers, leaves, fruits.
- Toxic wastes: Old medicines, paints, chemicals, bulbs, spray cans, fertilizers, pesticides, containers, batteries, shoe polish.
- Recyclable wastes: Paper, glass, metals, plastics.
- Solid wastes: Cloths soiled with blood and other body fluids.
- e-wastes: Computer parts, electronic materials, cell phone parts, CFL bulbs.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write any five non-recyclable items that you use or have seen in shop.
________ is the first ‘R‛ in the Three R‛s.
3R method reduces the amount of waste that goes to landfills.
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Write a note on e-waste.

Recycling of paper is a good practice but recycled paper should not be used as food packaging because:

Effective segregation of wastes at the point of generation is very important. Select the appropriate statements giving the importance of waste segregation.
i) less waste goes to the landfills
ii) better for public health and the environment
iii) help in reducing the waste
iv) resulting in deterioration of a waste picker’s health
______ is to take materials from things you throw away and make new products with them.
What is Recycle?
What are the 3R’s used to save the environment?
