Controlling Sewage Generation


 
 
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Controlling Sewage Generation

Controlling Sewage Generation:

A few measures that can be adopted to control the generation of sewage are given below.

  • Use flushes with low capacity.
  • Never pour household products such as cleansers, beauty products, medicine, automobile oil, and paint down the drain. These contain chemicals which the waste water treatment plants may not be able to remove. These should be properly disposed.
  • Excess cooking oil, butter, meat fats, and plastic should be disposed off in the garbage can. These materials can clog pipes, and could cause sewage to overflow in your home or in public areas.
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    Question : 1

    We should not throw cooking oil and paint down the drain because ______________________

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 2

    Which of the following are correct ?

    (a) A measures that can be adopted to control the generation of sewage are never pour household products such as cleansers, beauty products, medicine, automobile oil, and paint down the drain.

    (b) A measures to control the generation of sewage is that the excess cooking oil, butter, meat fats, and plastic should be disposed off in the garbage can.

    (c)  A measures that can be adopted to control the generation of sewage are use flushes with high capacity.

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 3

    Excess cooking oil, butter, meat fats, and plastic if thrown directly can clog pipes, and could cause __________________  to overflow in your home or in public areas

    Right Option : C
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