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List 3 ways by which you should keep your environment clean
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Solution
We should keep our environment clean in following ways
- Maintain a clean environment to prevent the spreading of diseases due to the breeding of mosquitoes, house flies and microorganisms.
- Garbage should be kept in covered bins so that flies do not breed on it.
- Do not allow water to stagnate outside your house and in your neighbourhood. All the drains should also be covered. This will prevent breeding of mosquitoes.
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