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6th CBSE
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Which of the following option is correct for the following sentence:

Compost when added to the soil enriches its quality for crop production.

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Important Questions on Waste Management

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Wastes that contain salt, oil, vinegar or milk products should not be added to the compost pit.
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Arrange the following in sequence.
landfills; household waste; recycling; community dustbins; sorting and segregating; remoulding
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What is the process of breaking down complex organic matter into simpler forms called?
 

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It is observed that polythene bags and plastic toys accumulate and persist in the environment for a long time. How would you categorise such waste- biodegradable or non-biodegradable?
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Solid, biodegradable wastes are dumped in a low lying open area for decomposition. What is such an area called?

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Name the part of the body in red worms that helps them to grind the food.
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If one is conscious of the problem of managing wastes, one will generate less waste. What is this method of avoiding waste accumulation called?
 
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Cows foraging dustbins eat poly bags and die. Which part of their body gets blocked and leads to their death?