All questions of Wastewater Management for Class 7 Exam

What are the contaminants present in wastewater?
  • a)
    Chemicals
  • b)
    Fecal matter
  • c)
    Bacteria
  • d)
    All of the above
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Wastewater can contain a variety of contaminants, including chemicals, fecal matter, bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens.

What is eutrophication?
  • a)
    The process of treating wastewater
  • b)
    The buildup of nutrients in a body of water, leading to excessive plant growth and oxygen depletion
  • c)
    The removal of contaminants from wastewater
  • d)
    None of the above
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Eutrophication is a natural process that occurs when excessive nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, are introduced into a body of water, leading to an overgrowth of algae and other aquatic plants. This can deplete the oxygen in the water and harm fish and other aquatic life.

How can sewage generation be controlled?
  • a)
    By reducing water usage
  • b)
    By using water-efficient appliances
  • c)
    By repairing leaks
  • d)
    All of the above
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Kiran Reddy answered
Sewage generation can be controlled by reducing water usage, using water-efficient appliances, and repairing leaks to prevent water wastage.

Which of the following is a source of wastewater?
  • a)
    Rainwater
  • b)
    Drinking water
  • c)
    Water from swimming pool
  • d)
    None of the above
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Kiran Reddy answered
Wastewater is any water that is no longer needed or suitable for its original purpose and is discharged from homes, businesses, industries, or other sources.

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