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Polyblend, a fine powder of recycled modified plastic, has proved to be a good material for:

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Important Questions on Environmental Issues

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Joint Forest Management Concept was introduced in India during:
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A river with an inflow of domestic sewage rich in organic waste may result in:
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Which of the following is not one of the prime health risks associated with greater UV radiation through the atmosphere due to depletion of stratospheric ozone?
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Match the following and choose the correct option.
  Column I   Column II
p Waste clothing i Biodegradable waste
q Spray cans ii Inert waste
r Kitchen waste iii Composite waste
s Dirt, debris iv Hazardous waste
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Eutrophication of water bodies leading to killing of fishes is mainly due to non-availability of
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Depletion of which gas in the atmosphere can lead to an increased incidence of skin cancers?
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A scrubber in the exhaust of a chemical industrial plant removes:
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Suggest any two methods for the disposal of solid waste.
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How municipal solid waste can be managed to reduce environmental pollution?
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The highest DDT concentration in aquatic food chain shall occur in
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A plastic sack manufacturer in Bengaluru, Ahmed Khan has managed to find an ideal solution to the problem of plastic waste. Explain in five steps the efforts of Ahmed Khan to meet the challenges of solid waste management.
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Which of these following methods is the most suitable for disposal of nuclear waste?
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An increase in the concentration of the toxicant at successive trophic levels is known as:
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Which of the following protocols did aim for reducing emission of chlorofluorocarbons into the atmosphere?
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The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is:
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Among the following, the one that is not a greenhouse gas is:
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Write short notes on :
e-waste
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Write a short note on the contribution of Ahmed Khan of Bangalore.
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Which of the following in sewage treatment removes suspended solids?