Understanding Domestic Waste

What are the main types of domestic waste?

• Construction debris

• Food packaging waste

• Organic waste, recyclable materials, hazardous waste, general waste

• Electronic waste

How does domestic waste impact the environment?

• Domestic waste is beneficial for wildlife.

• Domestic waste negatively affects the environment through pollution, resource depletion, and harm to wildlife.

• Domestic waste has no effect on the environment.

• Domestic waste improves soil quality.

How can individuals contribute to better waste management practices?

• Burn all trash without sorting

• Ignore recycling programs

• Throw all waste in the ocean

• Reduce, reuse, recycle, compost, and educate others.

A text which says what a person or a thing is like is .......

• Descriptive text

• Argumentative text

• Explanation text

• Procedure text

Generic srtuctures of descriptive text are .....

• Orientation and complication

• Identification and description

• Evaluation and Resolution

• Thesis, arguments and conclusion

What is the purpose of descriptive text?

• To entertain the reader with the story which can be fictin or non-fiction

• To give directions on how to do or make something

• To retell past experience

• To describe and reveal a particular person, place, or thing

Which type of waste can be composted?

• Glass

• Metals

• Organic waste

• Plastic

Which of the following is considered hazardous waste?

• Plastic bottles

• Used batteries

• Garden clippings

• Food scraps

Identify the effects of plastic waste on marine life.

• Plastic waste has no effect on marine life.

• Plastic waste provides essential nutrients to marine organisms.

• Plastic waste negatively impacts marine life by causing ingestion, entanglement, habitat destruction, and toxic contamination.

• Plastic waste enhances marine biodiversity.

Describe three waste management techniques.

• 1. Recycling: Processing materials to create new products. 2. Composting: Converting organic waste into nutrient-rich soil. 3. Incineration: Burning waste to reduce volume and generate energy.

• Throw all waste in the oceanIncubation: Storing waste in controlled environments.

• Landfilling: Burying waste in designated areas.

• Filtration: Separating waste materials using screens.