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    The document contains 15 questions about various topics in environmental science. It asks about ecosystems and forest ecosystems, the greenhouse effect and greenhouse gases, photochemical smog formation, layers of the atmosphere and lithosphere, differences between climate and weather and acid rain formation, the earth's energy balance and ozone layer depletion, the lapse rate of the atmosphere, sources and controls of water pollution, causes of land pollution and effects of soil pollution, the hydrological cycle, natural groundwater pollution, solid waste management processes, major agricultural pollution inputs, advantages of composting and suitable wastes for composting, differences between open dumping and sanitary landfilling and difficulties adapting sanitary landfilling, solid waste management techniques, and short

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    The document contains 15 questions about various topics in environmental science. It asks about ecosystems and forest ecosystems, the greenhouse effect and greenhouse gases, photochemical smog formation, layers of the atmosphere and lithosphere, differences between climate and weather and acid rain formation, the earth's energy balance and ozone layer depletion, the lapse rate of the atmosphere, sources and controls of water pollution, causes of land pollution and effects of soil pollution, the hydrological cycle, natural groundwater pollution, solid waste management processes, major agricultural pollution inputs, advantages of composting and suitable wastes for composting, differences between open dumping and sanitary landfilling and difficulties adapting sanitary landfilling, solid waste management techniques, and short

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    2 Assignment of EVS

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    The document contains 15 questions about various topics in environmental science. It asks about ecosystems and forest ecosystems, the greenhouse effect and greenhouse gases, photochemical smog formation, layers of the atmosphere and lithosphere, differences between climate and weather and acid rain formation, the earth's energy balance and ozone layer depletion, the lapse rate of the atmosphere, sources and controls of water pollution, causes of land pollution and effects of soil pollution, the hydrological cycle, natural groundwater pollution, solid waste management processes, major agricultural pollution inputs, advantages of composting and suitable wastes for composting, differences between open dumping and sanitary landfilling and difficulties adapting sanitary landfilling, solid waste management techniques, and short

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    Q1. a.) What do you mean by the ecosystem ?Describe the structural and
    functional components of the ecosystem.

    b.) Describe forest ecosystem.

    Q2. What is green house effect ? What are the green house gases and their
    percentage on green house effect ? Discuss the effect of excess green house effect.

    Q3. What is photochemical smog ? How is smog formed? What are the sources of
    photochemical smog ?

    Q4. a) Describe atmosphere with all its layer. Also draw a diagram to show all the
    layers.

    b) Describe lithosphere with neat diagram.

    Q5. a) Differentiate between climate and weather.

    b) What is acid rain ? Write equation of acid rain formation. What are the
    effects of acid rain ?

    Q6. a) With the help of a suitable diagram, explain the energy balance of the earth.

    b) What are the main causes for ozone layer depletion ?What are the effects of
    ozone layer depletion ?

    Q7. Draw a diagram to explain the lapse rate or temperature profile of the
    atmosphere.

    Q8. a) Describe the sources and effects of water pollution.

    b) What are controls of water pollution ?

    Q9. a) Describe the causes of land pollution.

    b) Write a note on harmful effect of soil pollution.

    Q10. a) Explain hydrological cycle with the help of a suitable diagram.

    b) What is natural ground water pollution ?


    Q11. a) Describe the process of solid waste management.

    b) What are the major agricultural pollution inputs to land ?

    Q12. “ Solid waste management is integral to a healthy nation .” Comment.

    Q13. a) What are the advantages of composting ? Which types of wastes are
    suitable for composting? Discuss in brief.

    b) What are the differences between open dumping and sanitary land filling.

    c) What are the difficulties in adapting sanitary land filling.

    Q14. Explain the various types of solid waste management techniques.

    Q15.Write short notes on :-

    a) Ecological imbalance
    b) Ambient air sampling
    c) Land filling
    d) Vermi composting

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