Practice Non-biodegradable (19.2.2) - Waste Generation and Management

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Question 1.
What does non-biodegradable waste mean?
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Think about how long it takes for certain materials to decay.
Question 2.
Name two examples of non-biodegradable waste.
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Consider what you see around the house that doesn't decompose.
3Question 3.
What is non-biodegradable waste?
- Waste that decomposes naturally
- Waste that can be recycled
- Waste that does not decompose naturally
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Think about materials that linger in landfills.
4Question 4.
True or False: Glass is a type of biodegradable waste.
- True
- False
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Consider the longevity of glass in landfills.
Question 5.
Design a waste management plan for a community that focuses on reducing non-biodegradable waste. What steps would you take?
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Think of the 3 Rs: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
Question 6.
Analyze the impact of plastic pollution on marine life and suggest solutions to mitigate this issue.
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Consider the lifecycle of plastic and its effects on the food chain.

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