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| 1. | Prepare a research project on the impact of plastic bags on animal health. | 
| Answer» Now a days polythene bags are being used extensively causing harm to the environment and animals at a dangerous level. Polythene is non- biodegradable which is not destroyed by microorganism even in long duration. Some times animals consume polythene bags along with waste materials which adversely affect the digestive system of animals. They get accumulated in the body of animals because digestive enzymes do not affect polythene. Finally animals die before time. With the help of your teacher make an extensive survey on the effect of polythene on the health of animals do research on it. That is do systematic investigation into it and establish facts to reach new conclusions. | |
| 2. | Waste released from Industries are: (a) Solid wastes(b) Liquid of wastes (c) Gaseous wastes (d) All these | 
| Answer» (d) All these | |
| 3. | Recycling is not possible for: (a) Paper (b) Plastic (c) Wood (d) Metals | 
| Answer» Recycling is not possible for Wood | |
| 4. | It is not a method of disposal of biodegradable wastes:(a) Recycling (b) Composting (c) Vermi composting (d) Lend filling | 
| Answer» (a) Recycling | |
| 5. | What are the methods of disposal of the non biodegradable wastes? Explain. | 
| Answer» There are three-R methods of disposal of the non-bio-degradable wastes. 1. Reduce : It means to reduce the number/ amount of unuseful things like broken tin container, plastic bottles, container, broken earthen pots etc. These can be put into domestic use by growing flowers’ vegetables in them. The quantity of un-useful materials can be reduced by this way. 2. Reuse : It means use again and again. Separate such materials from domestics unuseful wastes, that can be used again. For example : Battery, metal utensils, iron-rods, broken containers, glass bottle, jute materials etc. can be used again for some other domestic works. 3. Recycles : Plastic and glass wastes are sent to recycling factories after separating them from other unuseful wastes. In recycling factory new products are made during recycling. Some reagents are mixed to make new products. These materials (new products) are specially used to make bags. Packing bags, containers to store food materials safely. | |
| 6. | Fill in the blanks : 1. Biodegradable wastes with the help of bacteria are….in less time. 2. During our daily routine we throw unusable material. These unused materials are……….. 3. Waste materials can be divided into solid ………….and ………. 4. Unnecessary products made up of plastic do not………. for longer period | 
| Answer» 1. decomposed 2. waste/garbage 3. liquid, gaseous 4. decompose. | |
| 7. | Into how many groups, can wastes be classified on the basis of their physical state? | 
| Answer» 1. Solid wastes 2. Liquid wastes 3. Gaseous waste. | |
| 8. | Write the names of any four Non- biodegradable wastes. | 
| Answer» 1. Paint 2. Glass 3. Metal pieces 4. Plastic and polythene | |
| 9. | Write the names of any four biodegradable wastes. | 
| Answer» 1. Plant Leaves 2. Peels of fruits and vegetables 3. Waste paper 4. Clothes etc. | |
| 10. | What are the types of wastes? | 
| Answer» 1. Biodegradable wastes 2. Non biodegradable wastes. | |
| 11. | What are gaseous wastes? | 
| Answer» Smoke released from vehicles, Industries and factories is called gaseous waste. | |
| 12. | Give some examples of liquid wastes. | 
| Answer» 1. Dirty water 2. Oil 3. Paint 4. Sewage. | |
| 13. | What is compost? How is it prepared? | 
| Answer» The manure (Khad) made from biodegradable substances like peels of fruits and vegetable, human excreta, cattle dung, plant leaves, grasses and other dead and decomposed materials is called compost. It is prepared by putting the biodegradable substances in a pit dug in a shady place. | |