1. Name the wastes which are generated in your house daily. What measures would you take for their disposal?

Soln:

Wastes generated in our house daily are as follows

• Kitchen wastes
• Paper wastes like newspapers, bags, envelopes
• Plastic bags
• Vegetable/fruit peels/rind Measures for disposal Measures to take to dispose house waste are

• Segregation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable
• Safe disposal of plastic
• Vegetable/fruit peels can be placed near trees/plants, which on decomposition will enrich the soil with
• Give paper wastes for
• Prepare a compost pit for kitchen