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The document discusses sustainable development and the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals to transform the world in areas like poverty, gender equality, water use, energy and climate change. It also discusses organic farming, advantages of using traditional kulhads over plastic cups, environmental issues like pollution and their causes as well as individual contributions to control air pollution.

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Green Skills Imp Questions

The document discusses sustainable development and the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals to transform the world in areas like poverty, gender equality, water use, energy and climate change. It also discusses organic farming, advantages of using traditional kulhads over plastic cups, environmental issues like pollution and their causes as well as individual contributions to control air pollution.

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GREEN SKILLS

Q1. What is Sustainable Development?

Ans. Sustainable development is the development that satisfies the needs of the present
without compromising the capacity of future generations
Q2. What is SDGs

Ans. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call of action to end
poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity.
Q3. How many SDGs were given by United Nations to transform the world?

Ans. 17 SDGs were launched to transform the world.


Q4. Write any five SDGs.

Ans. Five SDGs are :


1. Poverty
2. Gender Equality
3. Water use
4. Energy
5. Climate Change
Q5. What is Organic Farming?

Ans. Organic farming is where farmers do not use chemical pesticides and fertilizers to
increase their production.
Q6. Name the organization which made the Sustainable Development Goals.

Ans. United Nations


Q7. What are the advantages of using ‘Kulhads’ in place of plastic cups.?

Ans. Advantages of using ‘Kulhads are :


1. reduce cutting of tree for making paper cups.
2. job creation for potters, which contributes to economy.
3. reduce plastic waste
Q8. Define the term Environment.

Ans. The surroundings or conditions in which a person lives is called environment.


Q9. Write two issues which arises due to exploitation of environment.

Ans. Global Warming, Climate Change


Q10. Write five man-made disruptions that cause ecological imbalance.

Ans. Five man-made disruptions that cause ecological imbalance are :


1. Deforestation
2. Degradation of Land and Soil Erosion.
3. Overexploitation of Resources.
4. Industrial and Atmospheric Pollution.
5. Faulty Mining Practices
Q11. What is Deforestation?

Ans. Cutting of large number of trees for human activities is called deforestation.
Q12. Write two problems which arises due to deforestation.

Ans. Two problems which arises due to deforestation are :


1. Soil Erosion
2. Degrading quality of land.
Q13. Name two types of pollution which increases due to industrialization.

Ans. Two types of pollution which increases due to industrialization are :


1. Air Pollution
2. Water Pollution
Q14. Name any two natural resources.

Ans. Air and Water


Q15. How an individual can contribute in controlling air pollution?

Ans. Individual can contribute in controlling air pollution by :


a) Using public transport
b) Pollution check and maintenance of vehicles at regular interval.
Green Skills Class 10 Questions and Answers
Q16. What are 4R’s in reference to management of waste?

Ans. 4R’s are


REFUSE
REDUCE
REUSE
RECYCLE
Q17. What is Upcycle?

Ans. Upcycle is a new concept wherein old, used material is modified and a new product
is created to share with needy/interested people.
Q18. Name two renewable sources of energy.

Ans. Wind energy and Water energy

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