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Open drain system is a breeding place for which of the following?

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Open drain system is a breeding place for which of the following?

Options

  • Flies

  • Mosquitoes

  • Organisms which cause diseases

  • All of these

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Solution

All of these

Explanation:

In some places, there are open drains to dispose off the sewage. These drains can easily get blocked by plastic bags and can overflow. Therefore, the problems of smell, breeding of mosquitoes, flies and germs are encountered in open drains.

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Chapter 18: Wastewater Story - MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [Page 93]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 7
Chapter 18 Wastewater Story
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS | Q 4. | Page 93

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