2018 Environmental IssuesPollution, ozone depletion and deforestation Easy Question 27 of 94 in Environmental Issues

Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:

Column I

  • a. Eutrophication
  • b. Sanitary landfill
  • c. Snow blindness
  • d. Jhum cultivation

Column II

  • i. UV-B radiation
  • ii. Deforestation
  • iii. Nutrient enrichment
  • iv. Waste disposal

Correct answer: a → iii, b → iv, c → i, d → ii

Solution

Eutrophication, landfill, snow blindness and jhum map to nutrients, waste, UV-B and deforestation.

Eutrophication – nutrient enrichment Sanitary landfill – waste disposal Snow blindness – UV-B radiation Jhum cultivation – deforestation Correct match: a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii.

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