Lewd Ld DPS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Subject - Science Topic — Our Environment Name: Date: Grade: V Prepared by : Ms. Noopur Q 1. Fill in the blanks: a) In Vermicomposting, are added to compost. b) The global action plan is called as c) Organic matter constitutes of solid waste. d) was held in June 1992 at Rio de Janeiro. e) Mercury can cause Dy causes black patches on skin, ) diseases are caused due to air pollution h) . and are present in industrial waste. id and are example of electronic waste. dD : and can be the result of noise pollution. Q 2. Mention main role of the green benches?Q 3. Differentiate between biodegradable waste and Non-biodegradable waste: Biodegradable waste Non-biodegradable waste Q4. Define: a) Environment: b) Ecosystem: c) Pollutant: d) Composting: Q5. Mention one disadvantage of: a) Incineration: b) Landfills:Q6. Answer the questions: a) Benefits of composting: 1 b) Advantage of Recycling: 1 Q’7. Mention 3R’s of waste disposal and suggest which is the best ‘R’ according to you. Q8. Complete the cross word given below: DOWN ACROSS 2. A method to generate less waste. 4. Addition of harmful substances in the air water and land. 7. Study of ecosystem 8. New form of waste ger scale these days. 10. are set up in high courts in India to deal with the problem concerning the environment. erated on large i Poisoning causes black patches on skin 14, is the most common type of waste management option, 15. It is an example of Electronic waste. 17. Waste that cannot be broken by microbes present in the soil. 1. Everything that around us. 3. Burning of waste in special furnaces. 5. Excessive use of causes soil pollution. 6. Interaction of living things and their physical environment. 9. The biological process in which microorganism converts degradable organic waste into humus like substance. 12. The conversion of used and discarded waste material into new useful product 13.Death can result from Mercury or 16. Red worms are added to the compost.SSSR EEE EEE