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प्रश्न
What are the three R's to save the environment? Explain with one example of each.
उत्तर
The three Rs are reduce, recycle and reuse.
The term 'reduce' aims at lowering the usage of natural resources to avoid wastage. For example, using less electricity.
The term 'recycle' aims at using the discarded items by recycling them. For example, recycling paper and plastic and sending them to the respective industries for the formation of new paper and plastic.
The term 'reuse' means using the same thing again and again. For example, using a paper bag over and over again.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The activities of man had adverse effects on all forms of living organisms in the biosphere. Unlimited exploitation of nature by man disturbed the delicate ecological balance between the living and non-living components of the biosphere. The unfavourable conditions created by man himself threatened the survival not only of himself but also of the entire living organisms on the mother earth. One of your classmates is an active member of 'Eco club' of your school which is creating environmental awareness amongst the school students, spreading the same in the society and also working hard for preventing environmental degradation of the surroundings
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What changes can you make in your habits to become more environment-friendly?
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Write the full name of CFL.
Why do we need to manage our natural resources?
Which of the following is not a natural resource?
(a) snake
(b) wind
(c) wooden house
(d) mango tree
List three advantages of:
Exploiting resources with short term aims.
Which of the following is not a natural resource?
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