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[120]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "On a city rooftop, a family grows vegetables in old drums, broken buckets and sacks of soil. They collect kitchen water for plants, use compost from peels, and watch bees visit their small flowering plants. The rooftop does not feed the whole family, but it reduces market trips, teaches children where food comes from, and cools the rooms below in summer. Rooftop gardening shows that even a small, unused space can become a source of food, learning and cooler living, if it is used with care." How does the rooftop cool rooms below?

1.
By air conditioning.
2.
By shading and plant cover in summer, as described through cooler living.
3.
By painting roofs white.
4.
By closing windows.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 2 : By shading and plant cover in summer, as described through cooler living.

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सही उत्तर By shading and plant cover in summer, as described through cooler living. है।

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The passage says rooftop gardening cools rooms below in summer.

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[120]. Read the following passage carefully:

Passage: "On a city rooftop, a family grows vegetables in old drums, broken buckets and sacks of soil. They collect kitchen water for plants, use compost from peels, and watch bees visit their small flowering plants. The rooftop does not feed the whole family, but it reduces market trips, teaches children where food comes from, and cools the rooms below in summer. Rooftop gardening shows that even a small, unused space can become a source of food, learning and cooler living, if it is used with care." How does the rooftop cool rooms below?

1.
By air conditioning.
2.
By shading and plant cover in summer, as described through cooler living.
3.
By painting roofs white.
4.
By closing windows.

Correct Answer: By shading and plant cover in summer, as described through cooler living.

The passage says rooftop gardening cools rooms below in summer.

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