Changes in Surroundings and Their Effect — Syllabus
Telangana Board · Class 10 · Environmental Education
Changes in Surroundings and Their Effect topics: Core Idea and Objective, Methods for Observing Changes, Effects of Development on Daily Life, plus 1 more.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Key Concepts
Central concept: Changes in the physical environment and their effects on people, resources, health, and development
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