Trees give off oxygen that we need to breathe. Trees reduce the amount of storm water runoff, which reduces erosion and pollution in our waterways. owtte
How would you dispose a book you no longer need? a) Throw it into the bin b) Recycle it c) Burn it d) Give it to someone else to read
d) Give it to someone else to read
Which is the most eco-friendly mode of transport? a) Aeroplane b) Bicycle c) Car d) Train
b) Bicycle
Which is NOT an environmentally-friendly method of disposing potato peels? a) Put it in the dust bin b) Feed it to pigs c) Put it in the garden d) Compost it?
a) Put it in the dust bin
What are the 5 Rs?
Refuse, Reuse, Recycle, Repurpose, Reduce
What do you mean by "refuse"?
Objecting to buy certain products can be the most effective way to minimize waste
What happens to waste that isn’t recycled?
Waste is collected at landfills
What is meant by sustainability?
the ability to maintain or support a process that is positively impacting the earth continuously over time
True or False? Every plastic and paper item, is recyclable.
False
What do you mean by "reduce"?
Decreasing the use of harmful, wasteful, and non-recyclable products
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