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"Fossil fuels contribute to the global warming." List two reasons to justify this statement.

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Fossil fuels are huge reserves of carbon.
On burning fossil fuels, they produce `CO_(2)` which leads to global warming.
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  2. What important message is conveyed by the Amrita Devi Bishnoi Award fo...

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  5. Name any four main elements present in coal and biogas.

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  6. How can wearing an extra sweater in winters be an environmentally frie...

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  7. Name any two things that can be reused.

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  8. What is the name given to the main programme for replenishment of fore...

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  9. What is 'Narmada Bachao Andolan?

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  10. What are the causes of over-exploitation of natural resources?

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  11. Name three ways by which natural resources may last longer.

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  12. Name two exhaustible natural resources.

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  13. What is meant by conservation of natural resources?

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  14. What is coal?

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  15. What is meant by petroleum? What does it contain?

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  16. Give two uses of coal.

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  17. What is considered to be a 'biodiversity hotspot'?

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  18. What consequences can occur if biodiversity of an area is not preserve...

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  19. What is Coliform?

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  20. What does the presence of Coliform in water indicate?

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