ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -False; it is estimated that only 1% of people who live in China’s cities breathe safe air. China’s cities do not experience much air pollution. Monsoons in India and China are both a blessing and a curse.
Detailed explanation-2: -China is rich in fossil fuel resources and doesn’t resist exploiting them even though it also invests in green energy sources (mainly solar). As a result, large amounts o greenhouse gases with particulate matter reach the atmosphere. Another reason is China’s role in global trade.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ganges River About two million tons of chemical, human, and agricultural waste pours into the Ganges every day.
Detailed explanation-4: -Every day, around three million litres of sewage is emptied into the Ganges – and only about half of that has undergone any kind of treatment. The river’s waters are so dirty that it’s considered one of the most polluted waterways in the world.
Detailed explanation-5: -True or False: Indoor air pollution is not really a concern in India. False.