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Environmental pollution 4

ClassNotes Team 2 MIN READUPDATED 29 JUN 2026

Basic Science JSS1 First Term

Week 10

Environmental pollution 4

Performance objectives:

  1. Mention ways of reducing the risk of pollution.
  2. Describe pollution control

Content

Control Measures of Pollution

In order to keep our environment clean, we have to limit the risk of pollution and control the effects of human activities.

Control of Soil Pollution

  1. Recycling of non-biodegradable materials helps to reduce the need for raw materials.
  2. Manufacturers can reuse materials to make new products.
  3. Old plastics should be recycled to make new ones.
  4. Waste materials can be properly disposed of, by controlled burning.
  5. Regular environmental sanitation should be encouraged in all the states of the federation.

Control Measures of Air pollution

  1. Proper maintenance of machinery, motor vehicles, boilers, furnaces, and…