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प्रश्न
Why is Eichhornia crassipes nicknamed as “Terror of Bengal”?
उत्तर
The plant Eichhornia crassipes is nicknamed as the “Terror of Bengal” because it grows at an alarming rate and spreads on the surface of the water body. This cut out of the light and it also causes an increase in the oxygen demand. Thus, causing the death of fishes and other aquatic organisms.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the cause of accelerated eutrophication
How does algal bloom destroy the quality of a fresh water body? Explain.
"Determination of Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) can help in suggesting the quality of a water body." Explain.
What is Biochemical Oxygen Demand significance in an aquatic ecosystem?
Answer the following question:
While on a visit to a pond in the city-neighborhood, the visitors were delighted to find a large expanse of water covered with colorful algal mass.
As a student of biology, do you agree with their delight? Give reasons in support of your answer.
Match the following and choose the correct option:
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Environment Protection Act | i. 1974 |
| B. Air Prevention & Control of Pollution Act | ii. 1987 |
| C. Water Act | iii. 1986 |
| D. Amendment of Air Act to include noise as an air pollutant | iv. 1981 |
The correct matches are:
Match the following and choose the correct option:
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Environment Protection Act | i. 1974 |
| B. Air Prevention & Control of Pollution Act | ii. 1987 |
| C. Water Act | iii. 1986 |
| D. Amendment of Air Act to include noise as an air pollutant | iv. 1981 |
Match the following and choose the correct option.
| Column I | Column II |
| A. Environment Protection Act | i. 1974 |
| B. Air Prevention & Control of Pollution Act | ii. 1987 |
| C. Water Act | iii. 1986 |
| D. Amendment of Air Act to include noise as an air pollutant | iv. 1981 |
The correct matches is:
Match the following and choose the correct option.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Environment Protection Act | i. | 1974 |
| B. | Air Prevention & Control of Pollution Act | ii. | 1987 |
| C. | Water Act | iii. | 1986 |
| D. | Amendment of Air Act to include noise as an air pollutant | iv. | 1981 |
Match the following and choose the correct option.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Environment Protection Act | i. | 1974 |
| B. | Air Prevention & Control of Pollution Act | ii. | 1987 |
| C. | Water Act | iii. | 1986 |
| D. | Amendment of Air Act to include noise as an air pollutant | iv. | 1981 |
The correct matches is;
