10 Questions
What is a potential consequence of excessive sediments in water bodies?
Clogged reservoirs and channels
Which of the following is a major source of water pollution?
Industrial activities
What is the primary cause of oxygen depletion in water bodies?
Organic wastes
Which of the following is NOT a major water pollutant?
Greenhouse gases
What is a potential consequence of water pollution caused by infectious microorganisms?
Water-borne diseases
Which of the following is a control measure for soil pollution?
Afforestation
What is the purpose of ecological sanitation?
To promote sustainable waste management
Which of the following is a benefit of solid waste management?
Reduced air pollution
What is the purpose of afforestation in the context of environmental protection?
To prevent soil pollution
Which of the following is a potential consequence of poor solid waste management?
Water pollution
Test your knowledge on ecological sanitation practices like recycling human excreta and separating urine from faecal matter for fertilizer. Learn about the benefits of dry composting toilets and how recycling human waste helps reduce the need for chemical fertilizers. Explore concepts related to solid waste management and its environmental impact.
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