Rural Environmental Issues
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Rural Environmental Issues starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one government initiative aimed at promoting renewable energy in rural India.
Describe the relationship between poverty and environmental degradation in rural India.
Describe the role of community participation in managing rural environmental issues.
Describe two major sources of air pollution in rural India.
Explain how improper disposal of animal waste can affect rural health and environment.
Explain how integrated pest management (IPM) can help address rural environmental issues.
Explain how overgrazing affects the rural environment.
Explain the concept of 'watershed management' and its importance in rural areas.
Deforestation in rural areas leads to which of the following environmental issues? (1) Soil erosion, (2) Urbanization, (3) Industrialization, (4) Air travel
Which government programme aims to promote sanitation in rural India? (1) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, (2) Make in India, (3) Digital India, (4) Skill India
Which of the following is a benefit of organic farming in rural areas? (1) Increased chemical runoff, (2) Improved soil health, (3) Higher greenhouse gas emissions, (4) Reduced biodiversity
Which of the following is a direct effect of improper solid waste disposal in rural areas? (1) Improved sanitation, (2) Water contamination, (3) Increased crop yield, (4) Reduced disease risk
The contamination of drinking water with ________ can cause diseases like cholera and dysentery in rural areas.
The excessive use of ________ in agriculture can lead to eutrophication of water bodies.
The practice of ________ farming on hill slopes can accelerate soil erosion.
The practice of ________ involves growing different crops in succession on the same land to maintain soil fertility.
True or False: Agroforestry can help in reducing rural environmental problems.
True or False: Open defecation in rural areas can lead to contamination of groundwater.
True or False: Rural areas in India are free from the problem of solid waste management.
True or False: Use of biogas plants in rural areas can help reduce dependence on firewood.
