Question

NCERT VIII - Sciences

Why should paper be saved? Prepare a list of ways by which you can save paper.

Answer 1

The answer is Paper should be saved as paper takes up the most space in our land-fills. This poses a huge threat to, not only the environment, but ourselves as land-fills have to potential to pollute our underground drinking water. Paper also doesn't come cheap, there is the cost of tearing down ancient forests that have been here longer than humans have. These forests are a home to animals and are critical to their survival and our survival. These forests recycle tons CO2 everyday to produce oxygen for all of use to breath, and yet we continue cut them down.

Answer 2

use of paper in our day to day life is unavoidable.Many trees are cut to meet our need for the same.if trees are cut on an excess scale,it would probably exhaust.hence paper should be saved.
-recycling
-encourage buying recycled paper
-avoid its wastage
-jute bags should substitute the use of paper bags