Biology
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Match the items in column I with the closely related ones in column II.
Column I Column II (i) Chlorofluocarbons (CFCs) (a) Global warming (ii) Flyash (b) Biodegradable (iii) Cow dung (c) Nuclear radiation pollutant (iv) CO2 and methane (d) Acid rain (v) Sulphur dioxide (e) Industrial waste (vi) Iodine - 131 (f) Ozone depletion Fill in the blanks:
(i) Rubber particles and dust raised by running motor vehicles are examples of …………… pollutants.
(ii) Too frequent exposure to …………… in a medical diagnostic technique may damage chromosomes.
(iii) Thermal power plants give out a lot of …………… waste water.
(iv) Sewage is a liquid waste from ……………
Give two examples of :
(a) Biodegradable wastes
(b) Non-biodegradable wastes
(c) Particulate pollutants
(d) Greenhouse gases
(e) Radioactive pollutants
List two major harmful effects of each of the following:
Rivers contaminated with sewage.