1. (a) Five things done to conserve natural resources are: • Used energy efficient electrical appliances. • Used only as much of electricity as was required. • Kept the water tap closed while brushing the teeth. • Convinced mother to cook the food in a solar cooker. • Used public transport for school iRead more

    (a) Five things done to conserve natural resources are:
    • Used energy efficient electrical appliances.
    • Used only as much of electricity as was required.
    • Kept the water tap closed while brushing the teeth.
    • Convinced mother to cook the food in a solar cooker.
    • Used public transport for school instead of parent’s car.

    (b) Five things done to increase the pressure on natural resources:
    • Went to school on a bike instead of cycle.
    • Forgot to switch off fan while going out
    • Wasted food.
    • Used more paper than required for printing on computer.
    • Wastage of water resource.

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  2. • Save electricity. • Do not waste food. • Save water. • Use cooking gas instead of wood for cooking. • Observe the principle of three R's (Reduce, Recycle and Reuse). For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-10/science/chapter-15/

    • Save electricity.
    • Do not waste food.
    • Save water.
    • Use cooking gas instead of wood for cooking.
    • Observe the principle of three R’s (Reduce, Recycle and Reuse).

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  3. (a) Forests and Wildlife • Take part in community activities with focus on conserving forests and wildlife. • As a tourist follow all principles of conservation. • Help organisations engaged in conservation of forests and wildlife (b) Water Resources • Save water in domestic use. • Install a systemRead more

    (a) Forests and Wildlife
    • Take part in community activities with focus on conserving forests and wildlife.
    • As a tourist follow all principles of conservation.
    • Help organisations engaged in conservation of forests and wildlife
    (b) Water Resources
    • Save water in domestic use.
    • Install a system for rainwater harvesting.
    (c) Coal and Petroleum
    • Save electricity whenever required.
    • Install electric gadgets that use less power.
    • Use public transport.

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  4. • Grow trees along the boundary wall. • Grow shrubs and small plants on the sides of internal road and around the playground. • Harvest water from rooftop to be utilised for watering the plants. • Arrange awareness programmes among students through poster exhibition and seminars. • Avoid wastage ofRead more

    • Grow trees along the boundary wall.
    • Grow shrubs and small plants on the sides of internal road and around the playground.
    • Harvest water from rooftop to be utilised for watering the plants.
    • Arrange awareness programmes among students through poster exhibition and seminars.
    • Avoid wastage of water and paper should be recycled for handicraft purposes.

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  5. • Segregate wastes into recyclable and non-recyclable. • Use water and electricity judiciously. • Do not waste food. • Reuse newspapers and plastic items. • Keep windows open to prevent less use of fan. • Follow three R's (Reduce, Recycle and Reuse).

    • Segregate wastes into recyclable and non-recyclable.
    • Use water and electricity judiciously.
    • Do not waste food.
    • Reuse newspapers and plastic items.
    • Keep windows open to prevent less use of fan.
    • Follow three R’s (Reduce, Recycle and Reuse).

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