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Garbage In, Garbage Out — Science STD 6 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6ScienceGarbage In, Garbage Out3 Marks
Question
Which one is better-burning heaps of dried leaves or converting them into compost?
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Answer

Converting the heaps of dried leaves into compost is better than burning them because burning of leaves produces smoke and gases that are harmful to health. Converting the leaves into compost will not produce any pollution and will also enrich the soil.

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