Question

Question 25

Fill in the blanks in the following statements using words given in the box



A very __ number of our people defecate in the open. It may cause __ pollution and soil pollution. Both the surface water and __ water get polluted. __ water is the source for wells, tube wells and __. Thus, it becomes the most common route for __ borne diseases like __, dysentery, etc.

Answer 1

A very large number of our people defecate in the open. It may cause water pollution and soil pollution. Both the surface water and groundwater get polluted. Groundwater is the source for wells, tube wells and handpumps. Thus, it becomes the most common route for water-borne diseases like cholera, dysentery, etc.