Pollution — A Rising Environmental Problem — Question 7
Back to all questionsStudy the pictures given below of the two main categories of wastes and answer the questions:
(i) Identify the categories of wastes in (A) and (B).
(ii) Which of the above category of wastes can be used to prepare compost?
(iii) Mention one control measure to manage the waste of category (B).
(i) A - Biodegradable waste and B - Non-biodegradable waste
(ii) A
(iii) Recycling the materials into new products.
Key Concepts Covered
This question tests your understanding of the following concepts from the chapter Pollution — A Rising Environmental Problem: Question, Study, Pictures, Main, Categories, Wastes. These are fundamental topics in Biology that students are expected to master as part of the ICSE Class 10 curriculum.
A thorough understanding of these concepts will help you answer similar questions confidently in your ICSE examinations. These topics are frequently tested in both objective and subjective sections of Biology papers. We recommend revising the relevant section of your textbook alongside practising these solved examples to build a strong foundation.
How to Approach This Question
Read the question carefully and identify what is being asked. Break down complex questions into smaller parts. Use the terminology and concepts discussed in this chapter. Structure your answer logically — begin with a definition or key statement, then provide supporting details. Review your answer to ensure it addresses all parts of the question completely.
Key Points to Remember
- Use precise scientific terminology as defined in the textbook.
- Draw and label diagrams neatly for full marks.
- Understand the difference between structure and function.
- Learn processes step-by-step in the correct sequence.
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