Which of the following is an example of responsible e-waste management?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Taking an old mobile phone to an authorised e-waste collection centre
Electronic devices can contain valuable materials as well as substances that may harm soil, water, or air. An authorised collection centre can send them for safer recycling or disposal. A regular bin, open dumping, or burning batteries can spread pollutants and create health risks.
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Taking an old mobile phone to an authorised e-waste collection centre
Why is this the correct answer?
Electronic devices can contain valuable materials as well as substances that may harm soil, water, or air. An authorised collection centre can send them for safer recycling or disposal. A regular bin, open dumping, or burning batteries can spread pollutants and create health risks.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Science question. Chapter: Earth as a System: Energy, Matter, and Life. Topic: Environmental conservation and sustainability.
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