Name the wastes which are generated in your house daily. What measures would you take for their disposal?..

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Name the wastes which are generated in your house daily. What measures would you take for their disposal?


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(i) Kitchen wastes.
(ii) Paper wastes like newspapers, bags, envelopes.
(iii) Plastic bags.
(iv) Vegetable/fruit peels/rind.

Measures for disposal
(i) Segregation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable wastes.
(ii) Safe disposal of plastic bags.

(iii) Vegetable/fruit peels can be placed near trees/plants, which on dec<-rmposition will enrich the soil with nutrients.
(iv) Give paper wastes for recycling.
(v) Prepare a compost pit for kitchen wastes.

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