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Changes in Surroundings and Their Effect

Telangana Board · Class 10 · Environmental Education

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Core Idea and Objective

  • The chapter focuses on changes taking place in the physical environment and landscape.
  • Environmental changes are usually slow and gradual, so they may not be obvious from one year to the next.
  • A comparison between the past and the present helps in noticing these changes clearly.
2

Methods for Observing Changes in Surroundings

  • Observe the surroundings and notice changes during the last five years or so.
  • Examples of changes include construction of houses and buildings, widening of roads, filling of ponds, reduction in agricultural land, felling or plantation of trees, electrification, and irrigation f
  • Collect information from parents, grandparents, and elders in the locality.
3

Effects of Development on Daily Life and Resources

  • Development changes the availability of water, playgrounds, electricity, fuel, fodder, hygiene and sanitation, transport and communication, and crop production.
  • Construction of houses and buildings changes land use.
  • Widening of roads and new roads change the landscape.
4

Modern Changes and Environmental Impact

  • The modern TV has replaced the Radio, and the mobile occupied the place of landline.
  • The new cement and black top roads are laid on old metal roads.
  • Modern man uses TV, mobile, computers, cell phones, cell towers, and cement or black top roads.

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Key Concepts

Environmental changes are often gradualSurroundings change through construction of housesChanges in the environment affect availabilityModern development brings new roadsLarge dam projects can lead

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