Read the passage and identify the sen- tences expressing types of pollution. Nilesh is a student of std. VIII and lives in urban area. It takes about an hour to go to the school by bus. He faces the heavy traffic of two wheelers, four wheelers, rickshaws, buses while going to school. He is facing the problem of asthma since last few days. Doctors recommended him to stay away from urban area. Since then, his mother sent him to the village of his maternal uncle. Nilesh saw the heaps of garbage at many places in village. Foul smell of human and animal wastes was

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2 Read the passage and identify the sen-
tences expressing types of pollution.
Nilesh is a student of std. VIII and lives
in urban area. It takes about an hour to go
to the school by bus. He faces the heavy
traffic of two wheelers, four wheelers,
rickshaws, buses while going to school.
He is facing the problem of asthma since
last few days. Doctors recommended him
to stay away from urban area. Since then,
his mother sent him to the village of his
maternal uncle. Nilesh saw the heaps of
garbage at many places in village. Foul
smell of human and animal wastes was
present at many places. Blackish water
with foul smell was flowing in a stream.
He developed some abdominal disease
within few days.
Match the pairs from 'A' and 'B' col-
umns and explain the effect of pollution
on human health.
Column A'
1. Water
containing cobalt
2. Methane gas
3. Water containing
vchicles? Give
causing least p
c. What are na
pollution?
d. Suggest four pr
pollution.
e. Explain relati
effect and glo
f. Construct two
and soil pollu.
7. Classify the f-
natural and me
Sewage, dust,
fertilizers,
ye
pesticides, wast
Project:
1. Visit the wat
area and a
tests for che
2. Visit the sc
Column B'
a. Mental
retardedness
in your ared
different tin
duration of
b. Paralysis.
c. Inflammation
of lungs.
d. Skin cancer
lead
4. Sulphur dioxide
5. Nitrogen dioxide
e. Irritation of
сyes
4. True or false
a. Water does not get polluted by washing
the cloths in running water of river.
b. More the use of electric appliances,
more will be the pollution.
61
Transcribed Image Text:2 Read the passage and identify the sen- tences expressing types of pollution. Nilesh is a student of std. VIII and lives in urban area. It takes about an hour to go to the school by bus. He faces the heavy traffic of two wheelers, four wheelers, rickshaws, buses while going to school. He is facing the problem of asthma since last few days. Doctors recommended him to stay away from urban area. Since then, his mother sent him to the village of his maternal uncle. Nilesh saw the heaps of garbage at many places in village. Foul smell of human and animal wastes was present at many places. Blackish water with foul smell was flowing in a stream. He developed some abdominal disease within few days. Match the pairs from 'A' and 'B' col- umns and explain the effect of pollution on human health. Column A' 1. Water containing cobalt 2. Methane gas 3. Water containing vchicles? Give causing least p c. What are na pollution? d. Suggest four pr pollution. e. Explain relati effect and glo f. Construct two and soil pollu. 7. Classify the f- natural and me Sewage, dust, fertilizers, ye pesticides, wast Project: 1. Visit the wat area and a tests for che 2. Visit the sc Column B' a. Mental retardedness in your ared different tin duration of b. Paralysis. c. Inflammation of lungs. d. Skin cancer lead 4. Sulphur dioxide 5. Nitrogen dioxide e. Irritation of сyes 4. True or false a. Water does not get polluted by washing the cloths in running water of river. b. More the use of electric appliances, more will be the pollution. 61
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