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State any two effects of using firewood as fuel. - Environmental Applications

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State any two effects of using firewood as fuel.

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The two effects of using firewood as fuel are:

  1. Continuous firewood gathering depletes forests, resulting in environmental degradation, biodiversity loss, and soil erosion.
  2. Burning firewood releases toxic particles into the air, leading to indoor and outdoor air pollution, which can lead to respiratory problems and other health issues.
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Chapter 2: Fuel Wood Crisis - EXERCISES [Page 16]

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Huma Syed Environmental Applications [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Fuel Wood Crisis
EXERCISES | Q A. 2. | Page 16
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