What is watershed managment system? List two benefits drived by the communities that participate in this system
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1
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630
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What is meant by biodiversity? List two advantages of conserving forest and wild life
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1
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5419
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April 4, 2019
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List three problems which arise due to construction of big dams. Suggest a solution for these problems
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1
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6553
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April 4, 2019
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“Burning fossil fuels is a cause of global warming.” Justify this statement
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1
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881
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April 4, 2019
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List any four characteristics of a good fuel
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1
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4847
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April 4, 2019
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What is chipko movement? Why should we conserve forests?
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1
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697
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April 4, 2019
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What are natural resources? State two factors that work against an equitable distribution of these resources
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1
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898
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April 4, 2019
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Why must use conserve our forests? List any two causes for deforestation taking place
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1
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607
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April 4, 2019
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What is water harvesting? Mention any two water harvesting structure
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1
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2354
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April 4, 2019
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What are fossils? How are fossils formed and how is their age determined?
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1
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506
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April 4, 2019
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Explain the harmful effects of ozone depletion on Earth
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1
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522
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April 4, 2019
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(a) Why should ozone layer be protected to save the environment?
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1
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5232
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April 4, 2019
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Give reason to justify the following: (a) The existence of decomposers is essential in a biosphere
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1
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5755
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April 4, 2019
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“Energy flow in a food chain is unidirectional. Justify this statement
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1
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1022
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April 4, 2019
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“Our food grains such as wheat and rice, the vegetables and fruits
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1
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977
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April 4, 2019
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(a) What is an ecosystem? List its two main components
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1
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1047
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April 4, 2019
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How is ozone formed in the higher level of atmosphere?
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1
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2804
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What is “Green House Effect”? State two advantages and two disadvantage of this effect
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1
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572
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April 4, 2019
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“Reuse is better than recycling of materials”. Give reason to justify this statement
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1
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1585
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April 4, 2019
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List two reasons to show that the existence of decomposers is essential in an ecosystem
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1
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2333
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April 4, 2019
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Why is Government of India imposing a ban on the use of polythene bags?
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1
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895
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April 4, 2019
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List the products of combustion of fossil fuels ? What are their adverse effects on the environment?
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1
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726
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April 4, 2019
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An environmentalist on visit to your school suggested the use of three R’s to save the environment
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1
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2422
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April 4, 2019
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How are the following caused and what is the effect of each of them on our environment? (i) Depletion of ozone layer (ii) Acid rain
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1
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628
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April 4, 2019
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List any four practices which help in protecting our environment
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1
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1140
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April 4, 2019
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Why is conservation of wildlife considered important for us? Give any two reasons
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1
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937
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April 4, 2019
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What is acid rain? Mention its two harmful effects
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1
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1247
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April 4, 2019
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Distinguish between biodegradable and non-biodegradable wastes. Give one example of each
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1
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536
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April 4, 2019
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How does depletion of soil takes place? Suggest two ways to prevent it
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1
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567
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April 4, 2019
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Describe how green house effect may cause atmospheric heating?
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504
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