Waste Management Practices
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Waste Management Practices starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one way in which schools can contribute to better waste management.
Describe the process of composting.
Explain the difference between biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste.
Explain the environmental impact of plastic waste.
Explain the term 'landfill'.
Explain why segregation of waste is important at the household level.
Name any two methods of waste disposal commonly used in India.
Context: A city generates 500 tonnes of waste daily, out of which 60% is organic. How much organic waste is generated daily?
Which colour bin is generally used for collecting biodegradable waste in India? (1) Blue (2) Green (3) Red (4) Yellow
Which government initiative in India focuses on cleanliness and waste management? (1) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (2) Make in India (3) Digital India (4) Skill India
Which of the following is a biodegradable waste? (1) Glass bottle (2) Banana peel (3) Aluminium can (4) Plastic bag
Which of the following is a correct practice for managing kitchen waste? (1) Mixing with plastic waste (2) Composting (3) Burning (4) Dumping in open areas
Fill in the blank: The 3Rs of waste management are Reduce, Reuse, and __________.
Fill in the blank: The process of burning waste at high temperatures is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The process of converting organic waste into manure is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The process of using waste materials to make new products is called __________.
Is it correct to dispose of batteries with regular household waste?
Is it necessary to treat sewage before releasing it into rivers?
Is it true that burning waste in open areas can cause air pollution?
Is it true that waste management can help in conserving natural resources?
