Worksheet 7

1.
Rita's colony has two differently coloured bins kept specially for dumping of garbage.
What is the significance of these differently coloured bins?
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The two differently coloured bins in Rita’s colony are mea...
2.
Look around your colony, around your school, and in nearby market places for garbage dumps. Do you see a lot of wastes aroound? Write a few lines based on your findings and what one can do to reduce it.
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Yes, I see many garbage dumps around the colony, school, and...
3.
Someone in Rita's colony suggested that it would be a good idea to burn the wastes in the dump. What is your opinion? Would it affect the air around?
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Burning waste in the dump is a bad idea. When garbage is bur...
4.
What suggestion would you give to people in your colony to manage wastes better?
5.
Rita says she could use the plastic and glass bottles in many ways at home, instead of throwing them in the garbage. Is she speaking the truth? Can you think of any three ways you could have done so?