Waste Management - I — Geography STD 10 — Question
ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10GeographyWaste Management - I2 Marks
Question
What affect does the burning of organic waste has on environment?
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Answer
(i) The burning of organic waste releases toxic gases such as carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and other greenhouse gases. (ii) Smoke contains particulate matter which can enter lungs and affect respiratory system besides it produce carbon dioxide. (iii) The smoke when combines with condensed moisture cause smog, which is dangerous for lungs.
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