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Question
Attempts at various levels are performed for conserving environment. Which role would you like to perform. Give two actions each:
- Prevention
- Control
- Production
- Awareness
- Conservation
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Solution
I would like to play the role in spreading awareness about the conservation of the environment. By spreading awareness we can change the mind set and approach of people towards the environment.
- Prevention
- I will try to prevent possible harms to environment.
- I will not use plastics to prevent pollution caused by it.
- Control
- I will use water and other natural resources in only limited required quantity.
- I will stop harmful activities like throwing garbage on the road or in public places.
- Production
- I will work for the revival of environmental factors.
- I will try to develop projects for the conservation of special species.
- Awareness-
I will spread awareness through education, guidance, participation in various activities. - Conservation-
- I will help in conserving the available resources.
- I will protect plants and animals in my locality.
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