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Prepare the following concept map

Causes of Environmental Degradation:

1. Massive Industrialization


2. Increasing need for energy resources


3. Pollution


Visible Effects:


1. Extinction of animal and plant species


2. Global warming


3. Drying up of fresh water sources


Remedial Measures:


1. International Conferences like that of UN for collective action by nations


2. Spreading awareness at root levels


3. Working together of NGOs and government for eco-friendly environment.


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Explain with reasons whether the following statements are true or false.

1. It is necessary that all the nations should cooperate in order to find remedies on environmental degradation.


2. Sino-Indian relations are friendly.

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Complete the following chart.

1. Human Rights


2. Degradation of the Environment


3. Terrorism

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Write your own opinion about:

Explain India’s position in establishing human rights.

 5

Write your own opinion about:

Narrate the effects of terrorism and suggest remedies to control it.