During a class, a group of pupils grouped as P, Q, R and S made the following statements about the topic 'Recycling'.

P- Recycling reduces pollution
Q- Recycling makes the environment unfit for living things
R- Recycling helps to conserve energy
S- Recycling results in wastage of natural resources

Which group has made the correct statements?

P and Q

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P and R

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Q and S

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Q and R

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Solution

The correct option is B P and R
Groups P and R has made the correct statements. Recycling of waste product helps in processing waste or used products into useful or new products. Recycling also helps in controlling air, water, and land pollution. It uses less energy. There are a number of items that can be recycled. Examples include paper, plastic, glass, etc.

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