Question

List fivethings you have done over the last one week to −

(a) conserveour natural resources

(b) increasethe pressure on our natural resources

Answer 1

(a) Toconserve our natural resources:

(i) Travel by a CNG bus for long distances andwalk for short distances.

(ii) Use recycled paper

(iii) Throw biodegradable and non-biodegradablewaste into separate bins

(iv) Plant trees

(v) Harvest rainwater

(b) Toincrease the pressure on our natural resources:

(i) Usenon-renewable resources of energy

(ii) Wastewater

(iii) Wasteelectricity

(iv) Useplastics and polythene bags for carrying goods

(v) Useescalators