Question

Garbage from cities is collected and disposed at

• A. landfill areas
• B. river sides
• C. inside the ponds and lakes
• D. near every colony

Answer 1

The correct option is A

landfill areas

The correct option is option (A):

Explanation for the correct option:

1. Waste materials produced from household activities are called garbage.
2. Garbage is classified into two types namely biodegradable wastes and non-degradable wastes.
3. Some non-biodegradable and non-reusable waste material taken from cities are disposed of in low-lying areas called landfills.
4. The non-useful garbage is spread out in the landfill and is covered with soil.
5. Once the landfill is completed the ground is converted into a playground or park.

Final answer: Garbage from cities is disposed in landfills.