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4 marksWater and Waste Management

CSEC Human and Social Biology · May/June 2011 · Paper 2 · Question 6(b)

Explain how proper construction and siting of pit latrines improve community health where pipe-borne water is unavailable.

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  1. 6(a)(i)Define the terms: Biodegradable, Landfill, Sewage, and Pollutant.[4 marks]
  2. 6(a)(ii)Identify TWO methods of decreasing solid waste volume other than reducing initial waste production.[2 marks]
  3. 6(c)Outline the content for an informational brochure addressing the cause of cholera, its signs and symptoms, and prevention methods.[5 marks]

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