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UNIT 2
               MODULE 3: INDUSTRY AND THE ENVIRONMENT (cont’d)


                SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES                 EXPLANATORY NOTES            SUGGESTED PRACTICAL
                                                                                 ACTIVITIES

                9.8.     discuss  methods  of  control   For  prevention  include
                         and     prevention     of   alternative  and  cleaner
                         atmospheric pollution.      fuels improved technology
                                                     and  mass  transit.  For
                                                     control           include
                                                     sequestering,      filters,
                                                     washers and scrubbers.


                10.       Solid Waste

                Students should be able to:

                10.1.    distinguish   among   the                              Visit  a  landfill,  bauxite
                         terms    reduce,   reuse,                              mines,   alumina   plant,
                         recycle.                                               mineral quarry.

                10.2.    describe   the   processes   Consider   reusing   and
                         involved in waste reduction;   recycling  of  glass,  paper,
                         and,                        plastic,    steel    and
                                                     aluminium.   (A    simple
                                                     process    approach    is
                                                     adequate).

                10.3.    assess the impact   of   solid    Include  reference  to  iron,
                         wastes      on  the  terrestrial   glass,  plastic,  paper, lead,
                         environment.                biodegradable  and  non-
                                                     biodegradable  materials,
                                                     proper   and    improper
                                                     disposal      techniques-
                                                     dumps     and    sanitary
                                                     landfills.






















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