Question

given below.
19. Birth Place:
Bengaluru, Kamataka. Date of birth 30 June 1934
Education:
MSc from Banaras Hindu University, PhD from Purdue University at 24.
Profession:
scientist, espedally in chemistry
Reason for fame:
solid-state chemistry and material sciences,
Achievement:
Padma Shri (1974), Padma Vibhushan (1985), and Bharat Ratna (2013)
VIII. 20. Study the picture given below. Write a description or an account of what the picture suggests te
you in a paragraph:
3x1=3
IX. 21. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
Man has altered many of the physical features of the earth with the tools of science. He has transformed woods, lands,
and prairies into farmland. He has constructed lakes and dams to irrigate and harness hydroelectric power. By cutting
through mountains, he has almost modified the very face of the earth. However, his attempts to bring about change in the
physical environment have not always been beneficial. Today, pollution of the air and water is endangering the health of
the planet. The smoke from factories and automobiles is affecting our health. Pollution from oil factories is killing people.
The whole ecological balance of the sea is getting changed due to oil slick. Industrial and domestic wastes have choked
several rivers. Conservationists strongly feel that if mankind and life were to survive on the earth, man must limit the
growth of technology.
A) How has man altered the earth?
B) What are the effects of pollution?​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Explanation:

ans b) The smoke from factories and automobiles is affecting our health. Pollution from oil factories is killing people.

ans a) Man has altered many of the physical features of the earth with the tools of science. He has transformed woods, lands,

and prairies into farmland. He has constructed lakes and dams to irrigate and harness hydroelectric power. By cutting

through mountains, he has almost modified the very face of the earth. However, his attempts to bring about change in the

physical environment have not always been beneficial.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

ans b) The smoke from factories and automobiles is affecting our health. Pollution from oil factories is killing people.

ans a) Man has altered many of the physical features of the earth with the tools of science. He has transformed woods, lands,

and prairies into farmland. He has constructed lakes and dams to irrigate and harness hydroelectric power. By cutting

through mountains, he has almost modified the very face of the earth. However, his attempts to bring about change in the

physical environment have not always been beneficial.