LOOKING AROUND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES [4 marks Question-Answer]

You can cover the following points in your conversation. Clean Town
→ People keep me clean.
→ There is no garbagee on the roadsides
→ Dustbins are kept at every 2 km.
→ All roads are clean.
→ No drain in overflowing
→ Dirty Town
→ People throw garbage here and there
→ Trash is lying on my roadsides
→ Drains are overflowing with dirty water
→ There are very few dustbins

The plastic materials at our home and their safer alternatives are given below

Plastic Materials	Safe Materials
Plastic Bottles	Steel bottle or pots
Disposable spoons plates	Paper plates
Plastic casserole	Steel

Things I can do to clean my home are
→ Keeping my room tidy.
→ Keeping my books properly.
→ Keeping my clothes at the proper place.
→ After eating any toffee, throwing the wrappers in the dustbin.
Things I can do to clean my classroom are
→ Throwing the foil paper in the dustbin during my lunch break.
→ Throwing the pencil shavings into the dustbin.

The activities that create waste are described in the table below.

Activities	How Waste is created?	What do we do with the waste?
Eating biscuits	Wrappers of biscuit packet	Throw in the dustbin
Peeling fruits and vegetables	Peels of fruits and vegetables	Use as a manure in plants
Drinking soft drinks	Plastic bottles and Cans	Reuse bottles as water bottle and flower pot
Sharpening of pencils	Pencil shavings	Throw in the dustbin