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Waste Management - II — Geography STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10GeographyWaste Management - II2 Marks
Question
What is the objective of dumping? What precaution is taken while selecting the site for this process?
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Answer

(i) The main objective of dumping is to prevent dispersal of refuse.
(ii) Sites are selected in such a way that, groundwater contamination does not occur. Deep clayey soil with deep water table are better sites.

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