NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How would building sanitary landfills along the Yangtze River help reduce pollution in the water?
A
The garbage could go into landfills instead of into the river
B
The landfills would reduce the general need for more electricity.
C
The chemicals would no longer run into farmers’ fields and into the river
D
All of the garbage would be recycled in landfills and there would be no waste.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How would building sanitary landfills along the Yangtze River help reduce pollution in the water? The landfills would reduce the general need for more electricity. All of the garbage would be recycled in landfills and there would be no waste.

Detailed explanation-2: -The primary cause of pollution on this river is (1) domestic waste which is household garbage and sewage dumped directly into the river by people. The Effects of pollution on the Yangtze River: 1. Water from the river used for drinking is very dangerous and can cause sickness and even death.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is one effect of the pollution of the Chang Jiang (Yangtze)? Many Chinese citizens lack access to safe drinking water.

Detailed explanation-4: -What has been the effect of the rapid growth of algae in the Yangtze River? The oxygen levels in the water go down and the fish DIE.

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