Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceP-2 Environmental management3 Marks
Question
Write the factors affecting environment.
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Answer
The biotic and abiotic- factors affect the environment. Among abiotic factors, the physical and chemical factors can alter the conditions of the environment.
Abiotic factors are either natural or man-made.
The various interrelationships between different living organisms can also affect environment.
The natural disasters such as earthquake, forest fires, cyclones, cloud bursting, drought, etc. change the environment.
The human activities such as deforestation, urbanisation, constructions etc. cause permanent damage to the ecosystems. Due to man-made impact, there can be large scale changes in the environment.
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