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Look there! See how finely those craftsmen are carving the stones using a chisel and hammer? Can you see the stone dust in the air. Do you think this stone dust would harm them in some way? - Environmental Studies

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Look there! See how finely those craftsmen are carving the stones using a chisel and hammer? Can you see the stone dust in the air. Do you think this stone dust would harm them in some way?

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Yes, I can see stone dust in the air. Stone dust can harm them if they do not take precautions. I can see that most of them have wrapped a cloth around their nose.

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NCERT Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 5
Chapter 10 Walls Tell Stories
Walls Tell Stories | Q 7.4 | Page 96

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