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Waste

ICSE · Class 10 · Environmental Science

Most important questions from Waste for ICSE Class 10 Environmental Science board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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Which of the following are examples of solid waste?

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Food leftovers, Crop residue, Plastic wrappers, Ashes

Solid waste includes food leftovers, crop residue, plastic wrappers and ashes.

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1 marks

Which of the following are sources of industrial waste?

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Metallurgical industries, Cement industries, Paper and pulp industries, Mining operations

Industrial waste comes from metallurgical, cement, paper and pulp industries, textile industries and mining operations.

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1 marks

Which item is an example of e-waste?

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Older computers and mobiles

E-waste includes discarded older computers, mobiles and similar electronic items.

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Which waste is degraded by microorganisms?

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Biodegradable waste

Biodegradable waste is the waste that is degraded by microorganisms.

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