Fill in the blanks in the following statements using words given in the box.

(air, handpumps, cholera, water, large, ground)

A very _________ number of our people defecate in the open. It may cause _________ pollution and soil pollution. Both the surface water and _________ water get polluted. _________ water is the source for wells, tubewells and _________. Thus it becomes the most common route for _________ borne diseases like _________, dysentery, etc.

Question

Fill in the blanks in the following statements using words given in the box.

(air, handpumps, cholera, water, large, ground)

A very _________ number of our people defecate in the open. It may cause _________ pollution and soil pollution. Both the surface water and _________ water get polluted. _________ water is the source for wells, tubewells and _________. Thus it becomes the most common route for _________ borne diseases like _________, dysentery, etc.

Accepted Answer

Soln:
A very large number of our people defecate in the open. It may cause water pollution and soil pollution. Both the surface water and ground water get polluted. Ground water is the source for wells, tube-wells and handpumps. Thus it becomes the most common route for water borne diseases like cholera, dysentery, etc.

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