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Waste Management Practices

Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography

Waste Management Practices starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Waste Management Practices. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Context: A city generates 500 tonnes of waste daily, out of which 60% is organic. How much organic waste is generated daily?
Describe one way in which schools can contribute to better waste management.
Describe the process of composting.
Explain the difference between biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste.
Explain the environmental impact of plastic waste.
Explain the term 'landfill'.
Explain why segregation of waste is important at the household level.
Name any two methods of waste disposal commonly used in India.
What is the main environmental problem caused by improper waste disposal?
What is the main purpose of waste segregation?
What is the role of municipal corporations in waste management?
What is waste management?