Mateh List I with List II:

List I

(Phenomena)

List II

(Impacts)

(A) Jhum Cultivation (I) Acid rain

(B) Air Pollution (II) Eutrophication

(C) Water Pollution (III) Heat Island Formation

(D) Urbanization (IV) Deforestation

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Question

Question

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UGC NET Paper 1: Held on 21st Oct 2022 Shift 1

Answer 1

Phenomena is observable facts or events.

Key Points

List I (Phenomena)		List II (Impacts)
(A)	Jhum Cultivation	(IV)	Jhum cultivation entails removing the land of all trees and other vegetation, burning it, and then cultivating it for a predetermined amount of time. It causes deforestation because of the removal of trees.
(B)	Air Pollution	(I)	Air pollution is any physical, chemical or biological alteration in the air. The major impact of air pollution on plants, animals, and people is caused by noxious gases, dust, and smoke. One of the effects of air pollution is acid rain.
(C)	Water Pollution	(II)	Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies typically brought on by human activity. , Water pollution causes eutrophication, harmful algal blooms, dead zones, and fish killings.
(D)	Urbanization	(III)	Urbanization is a process where the population transfers from rural to urban regions. Urban regions are heavily concentrated and there is little foliage, experiencing "islands" of hotter weather than rural areas.

Thus, (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III) are correct matching.