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Question
Value based question
List any three activities based on 4R approach to conserve natural resources.
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Solution
- Recycling: Using recycled material of glass plastic, paper, metal etc.
- Reuse: Repeating use of items.
- Reduce: Avoid the use of materials which increases the solid waste.
- Use of public transport instead of personal transport to reduce to consumption of fuel. Use of materials such as paper should be preferred.
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