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Question
You being an environmentalist are interested in contributing towards the conservation of natural resources. List four activities that you can do on your own.
Solution
We can bring following activities in practice to conserve the natural resources:
(1) We can reuse and recycle the paper products, so that cutting of trees could be reduced.
(2) We can reduce the consumption of water by avoiding its wastage in our day-to-day activities, like bathing, washing clothes and utensils, etc.
(3) We can also adopt water harvesting techniques to utilise the rain water.
(4) We can reduce the consumption of fossil fuels by using public transport and switching to the alternate sources of energy.
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