Environmental Studies

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Which of the following is NOT a type of pollution mentioned in the text?

Air pollution

Light pollution (correct)

Water pollution

Noise pollution

Which of the following is NOT a method mentioned in the text for waste disposal?

Recycling

Composting

Incineration

Dumping in rivers (correct)

What is one of the effects of deforestation mentioned in the text?

Promotion of wildlife habitats

Decrease in biodiversity (correct)

Preservation of ecosystems

Increase in biodiversity

What are the types of pollution mentioned in the text?

Types of pollution mentioned in the text include air pollution, water pollution, and soil pollution. Signup and view all the answers

What are the harmful effects of pollution on living organisms?

Pollution can have various harmful effects on living organisms, such as respiratory problems, water contamination, reduced biodiversity, and habitat destruction. Signup and view all the answers

How does deforestation contribute to environmental degradation?

Deforestation leads to environmental degradation by causing loss of habitat, soil erosion, disruption of ecosystems, and increased greenhouse gas emissions. Signup and view all the answers