What are the two ways in which popular customs have an adverse effect on the natural environment?

Answer and explanation

1. Land pollution

A case study in my country Nigeria. The rate of open defecation and improper disposal of waste has made some regions uninhabitable. Polluting the land as well the atmosphere.

2. Depletion of natural resources

Deforestation: this is the one the challenges faced in the world today. The rate of falling trees for furniture making or bush burning for agricultural purposes is alarming. This leads to ozone layer depletion and environment pollution.

read the sentence below and answer the question that follows. one of the norms in the village was to meet at the town square on fridays for a community dinner and dance. the underlined word in the sentence above is best defined as a a. cultural element shared by all people around the world b. specific area in a town used for traditional community events c. religious custom accepted and practiced by all members of a village d. behavioral pattern that is regularly accepted by a group of people