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Environmental Management — Syllabus
Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · Science
What Environmental Management covers in Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Weather and Climate.
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4 Topics · Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science · 2026-27
Topics in Environmental Management
1
Weather and Climate
- Weather refers to atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place
- Climate is the average weather pattern over several years in a region
- Weather changes occur for short periods, climate changes take much longer
2
Meteorology
- Meteorology studies inter-relationships between air components, natural cycles, and climate
- Includes study of storms, clouds, rainfall, thunder, lightning
- World Meteorological Organization established on 23rd March 1950
3
Solid Waste Management
- Solid waste generated through daily human activities poses serious environmental threat
- Mumbai generates 5000 tons, Pune 1700 tons, Nagpur 900 tons of waste daily
- Improper waste management contributed to Mumbai floods on 26th July 2005
4
Disaster Management
- Includes natural disasters (lightning, floods, fire) and man-made disasters (accidents, explosions)
- First aid ABC principle: Airway, Breathing, Circulation
- Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines mouth-to-mouth and chest compression
Key Concepts
Weather refers to atmospheric conditions atThe science that studies atmospheric componentsThe systematic handling of waste materialsReuse (use again for other purposes)Organized planning and coordinated action
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What are the important topics in Environmental Management for Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science?
Key topics in Environmental Management include Weather and Climate, Meteorology, Solid Waste Management, Disaster Management. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How should I revise Environmental Management for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 40 practice questions on Environmental Management. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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