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What is the role of citizens in controlling pollution?

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Role of citizens in controlling pollution:
• Keep our surroundings clean.
• Regular servicing of vehicles.
• Using unconventional sources of energy, such as solar, wind, etc., wherever possible.
• Use public transport instead of private vehicles.
• Reduce usage of polythene or plastic goods and if used discharge them properly for recycling.
• Plant trees and develop gardens in our localities.
• Avoid burning of plastic or polythene materials.
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  4. Mention the factors of air pollutants that affect human body.

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  5. How does agriculture lead to pollution? Explain.

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  6. What are the various methods to control air pollution from industries?

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  7. What is the role of citizens in controlling pollution?

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  8. Give few examples of natural air pollution.

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  10. Mention various man-made sources of water pollution.

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  11. Name few inorganic water pollutants.

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  13. How does CO harm us?

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  16. How do radioactive pollutants affect plants?

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  17. How are oxides of nitrogen formed in the air naturally?

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  19. What is the role of nitrogen monoxide in depletion of ozone layer?

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  20. How can acid rain be neutralized?

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