Q.

Read the passage given below and answer the following questions from (i) to (v):

Humans modify the environment around them through agriculture and urbanisation as the major activities. Human impact on the environment is so substantial that there is nothing left called pristine nature or ecosystems untouched by human intervention. The major impact of these interventions is ever increasing levels of all forms of pollution on our Earth. Waste disposal and depletion of ozone layer are two major concerns in this world.

 

(ii) Which one of the below given reasons holds good for increase in the amount of waste generated by humans

1 Religious practices  
2 Change in packaging style and products  
3 Home cooking  
4 Use of plant-based products  

Ans.

(2)