ICSE Class 10 Geography Question 15 of 22

Waste Management — I Impact of Waste Accumulation — Question 18

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Question 5(b)

Name the gas produced by the decomposition of accumulated waste. Why is this gas harmful?

Answer

Methane gas is gas produced by the decomposition of accumulated waste.

This gas is highly inflammable, and can cause an explosion if not managed properly.