Environmental Pollution
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Environmental Pollution starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the role of afforestation in controlling environmental pollution.
Describe two effects of air pollution on human health.
Describe two ways in which individuals can help reduce environmental pollution.
Explain how noise pollution can affect human health.
Explain the process of biomagnification with an example.
Explain the term 'biodegradable waste' with an example.
Explain the term 'thermal pollution' and its impact on aquatic ecosystems.
List any two sources of indoor air pollution.
Which gas is primarily responsible for causing acid rain? (1) Carbon dioxide (2) Sulphur dioxide (3) Methane (4) Oxygen
Which of the following is a consequence of water pollution? (1) Increase in crop yield (2) Spread of waterborne diseases (3) Improved aquatic life (4) Cleaner rivers
Which of the following is a direct effect of water pollution on aquatic life? (1) Increased oxygen levels (2) Death of fish (3) Growth of coral reefs (4) Cleaner water
Which of the following is a harmful effect of soil pollution? (1) Increased soil fertility (2) Loss of soil organisms (3) Improved crop quality (4) Enhanced water retention
Fill in the blank: The ______ Act was enacted in India in 1986 to protect and improve the environment.
Fill in the blank: The ______ is a government body in India responsible for controlling pollution.
Fill in the blank: The ______ layer protects us from harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun.
Fill in the blank: The excessive use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture leads to ______ pollution.
True or False: Deforestation can contribute to soil erosion and land pollution.
True or False: Eutrophication is caused by excessive nutrients in water bodies.
True or False: The burning of fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
True or False: The use of CFCs has contributed to the depletion of the ozone layer.
