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Lighting, Energy Conservation and Sanitation
Home Science · Chapter 7 · 4: The Home and its Maintenance
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- Types of lighting: general and local (task), direct and indirect
- Natural and artificial sources of light; choosing adequate lighting for different rooms
- Sustainable use of fuel and energy: conserving cooking gas, water and electricity
- Role of sanitation and hygiene inside and outside the home
- Waste management: meaning of waste, biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste, segregation
- The five Rs: reduce, refuse, reuse, recycle and reinvent