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What is the impact of disposing non-biodegradable waste on the environment?
What is the impact of disposing non-biodegradable waste on the environment?
- Negative impact due to long-lasting pollution (correct)
- No impact at all
- Positive impact
- Negative impact through quick decomposition
How do biodegradable substances differ from non-biodegradable ones in their environmental impact?
How do biodegradable substances differ from non-biodegradable ones in their environmental impact?
- Non-biodegradable substances decompose quickly
- Biodegradable substances pollute more
- Biodegradable substances decompose easily and do not persist in the environment (correct)
- Non-biodegradable substances are beneficial for ecosystems
Which of the following items is an example of a biodegradable material?
Which of the following items is an example of a biodegradable material?
- Fruit peels (correct)
- Nylon
- Aluminum foil
- Plastic bottle
How does human activity using harmful chemicals affect the ozone layer?
How does human activity using harmful chemicals affect the ozone layer?
What are some examples of environment-friendly practices mentioned in the text?
What are some examples of environment-friendly practices mentioned in the text?
What is the consequence of killing all the organisms in one trophic level?
What is the consequence of killing all the organisms in one trophic level?
What type of waste has increased due to changes in packaging according to the text?
What type of waste has increased due to changes in packaging according to the text?
Why is it important to treat biodegradable and nonbiodegradable wastes separately?
Why is it important to treat biodegradable and nonbiodegradable wastes separately?
What is the primary reason for the increase in disposable items according to the text?
What is the primary reason for the increase in disposable items according to the text?
How does the increase in waste generation impact the environment?
How does the increase in waste generation impact the environment?
What measures can be taken to reduce the negative impact of increased waste generation on the environment?
What measures can be taken to reduce the negative impact of increased waste generation on the environment?
How do local bodies contribute to waste management and environmental protection?
How do local bodies contribute to waste management and environmental protection?
What was the main advantage of disposable cups made of clay over disposable plastic cups?
What was the main advantage of disposable cups made of clay over disposable plastic cups?
What impact did the disposal of millions of plastic cups on a daily basis have on the environment?
What impact did the disposal of millions of plastic cups on a daily basis have on the environment?
How do disposable paper-cups help reduce harm to the environment compared to disposable plastic cups?
How do disposable paper-cups help reduce harm to the environment compared to disposable plastic cups?
Why was the use of disposable paper-cups suggested as an alternative to disposable plastic cups?
Why was the use of disposable paper-cups suggested as an alternative to disposable plastic cups?
How does the recycling process of plastics impact the environment?
How does the recycling process of plastics impact the environment?
What hazardous materials need to be dealt with when disposing of electronic items, and how do they affect the environment?
What hazardous materials need to be dealt with when disposing of electronic items, and how do they affect the environment?
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