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(ii) Give in detail the role of an individual to prevent and control the
municipal solid waste generation.
(b) What is water shed? Critically discuss the objectives and practices of water
shed management.
15 (a) Describe the role of information technology In environment and human
health.
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Bio diversity is the variety and differences among living organisms from all
sources including terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the
ecological complexes of which they are a part.
4. What is cyclone?
Cyclone is a meteorological process, intense depressions forming over the
open oceans and moving towards the land.
5. What are non- renewable and renewable energy resources?
Example: Solar energy, wind energy, tidal energy, geo thermal energy,
biomass etc.
Non renewable resources are those which cannot be regenerated once they
are exhausted.
6. What is desertification?
Desertification is the process of progressive destruction or degradation of
arid or semi arid lands to desert. It leads to the conversion of range lands or
irrigated croplands to desert. Desertification is characterized by
devegetation, depletion of ground water, salination and soil erosion.
7. What is consumerism?
Consumerism is related to the constant purchasing of new goods, with little
attention to their true need, durability, product origin or the environmental
consequences of their manufacture and disposal.
8. What do you mean by disaster management?
Disaster management can be defined as the organization and management
of resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of
emergencies, in particular preparedness, response and recovery I order to
lessen the impact of disasters.
9. Define population explosion.
Population explosion means the rapid population growth which is
unexpected and unimaginable. The graph of recent population growth is
referred to as a”J” curve as it follows the shape of that letter, starting out
low and skyrocketing straight up.
10. List out the advantages of family planning.
Awareness of one or more methods of contraception.
Fertility low among educated women
Fertility low among higher income groups.
Creating wide spread awareness of family planning through
television, radio, newspapers, puppet shows etc.
Knowledge of female sterilization.
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(ii) Explain the major factors that are responsible for the loss of bipdiversity.
12a) (i) Explain causes, effects and control measures of air pollution.
(ii) Explain the control and prevention measures of municipal solid wastes.
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b) (i) Write briefly about the hazards caused by the nuclear wastes.
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(ii) With the help of a neat diagram explain the production of bio gas.
14a) (i) Explain the effect of nuclear accidents with two case studies.
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b) (i) What is rain water harvesting? What are the purposes served by it?
(ii) Name the laws that have been framed for environmental protection and
mention the objectives of each act.
15a) (i) What is AIDS? What are the sources and mode of transmission of HIV
infection?
(ii) What are the objectives and elements of value education? How can the same
be achieved?
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b) (i) Write informative notes on : Human rights and Women and child welfare.
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(ii) Explain the sources, effects and control measures of noise pollution.
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(ii) What is land degradation? Mention the factors responsible for land
degradation.
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14a) (i) What are the objectives of water conservation? How is it carried out?
(ii) What is an earth quake? Enumerate its effects. What measures should be
taken to mitigate this disaster.
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b) (i) Discuss the resettlement and rehabilitation of people, its problems and
concerns.
(ii) Briefly discuss the salient features of wild life protection act.