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प्रश्न
Expand the abbreviation GAP
पर्याय
Governmental Agency for Pollution Control
Gross Assimilation by Photosynthesis
Ganga Action Plan
Governmental Agency for Animal Protection
उत्तर
Ganga Action Plan
Explanation -
GAP stands for Ganga Action Plan.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write one negative effect of affluent lifestyle of few persons on the environment.
Everyone of us can do something to reduce our personal consumption of various natural resources. List four such activities based on 3-R approach.
Give one example each from your daily life where the domestic waste can be effectively reused and recycled.
What are the different ways in which water gets contaminated?
Why does the increased level of nutrients in the water affect the survival of aquatic organisms?
The use of one of the following is eco-friendly. This one is :
(a) cars for transportation
(b) polybags for shopping
(c) windmills for generating power
(d) dyes for colouring clothes
In a village, farmers started cultivating crops all around a lake which was always filled with water. They added lot of materials W to the soil in their fields to increase the yield of crops. Soon they found that the whole surface of water in the lake was covered with a green layer made up of tiny organisms X. After some time, the fish present in the lake started dying in large numbers because they could not get sufficient Y due to a process Z which had occurred in lake water and drained out all the Y present in the water of lake.
(a) What do you think materials W are?
(b) Name (i) X, and (ii) Y.
(c) What is the process Z known as?
(d) What happens during the process Z which uses up all the Y present in lake water?
(e) What does this example tell us about the use of materials like W?
List five things you have done over the last one week to −
increase the pressure on our natural resources
Expand the abbreviation GAP.
