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Identify, which of the following statements is incorrect about the functions of environment. (Choose the correct option)
Identify, which of the following statements is incorrect about the functions of environment. (Choose the correct option)
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Environment provides essential life-supporting functions; pollution and exploitation degrade quality of life.
Updated On: Jul 1, 2025
- Provides resources
- Absorbs wastage
- Sustains life
- Deteriorates quality of life
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
Option (D) is incorrect because environment inherently provides resources, sustains life, and absorbs waste. It is human misuse of environmental resources that deteriorates the quality of life, not the environment's functions themselves.
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