Practice Electronic Waste (e-waste) (2.2) - Chapter 10: Capstone Projects and Future Perspectives

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Question 1.
What is E-waste?
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Think about what you might throw away that requires electricity.
Question 2.
Why is energy efficiency important?
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Consider what it means to use less energy for the same output.
3Question 3.
What is the primary concern regarding E-waste?
- Revenue generation
- Environmental pollution
- Technological advancement
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Think about what happens when electronics are discarded improperly.
4Question 4.
True or False: Modularity helps reduce E-waste.
- True
- False
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Consider how easier upgrades can extend a device's life.
Question 5.
Design a modular smartphone concept that minimizes E-waste. Explain your design decisions.
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Consider which parts of a phone are most likely to need upgrading.
Question 6.
Investigate a city’s E-waste management system. What improvements could enhance the efficacy and reduce environmental impact?
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Think about community engagement and education.

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