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प्रश्न
What are the major causes of industrial pollution?
उत्तर
The major causes of industrial pollution are:
(a) Toxic chemicals used by industries in processing and manufacturing.
(b) Consumer products such as paints, sprays, plastics, cement, electronic parts, petroleum cleaning solvents, etc.
(c) Numerous industrial chemicals used in the manufacture of various products such as leather goods, paints, medicines, hospital wastes, etc.
(d) Greenhouse gas emissions such as CO.
(e) Activities such as mining, cutting down forests, construction of huge buildings, dams, highways etc.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why do you think industries do not always employ adequate and right methods to control industrial pollution?
Industries cause pollution when the factories that manufacture goods dump their wastes into the water, air, and soil.
Imagine that you are a factory owner. Write down a few ways in which you can reduce the pollution caused by your factory.
State whether the following is true or false.
Practising the principle of 3 Rs can help in controlling pollution.
