Woman sorting through plastics in slum

The video explores the intricate process of plastic segregation in one of the 15,000 factory rooms. It highlights the skilled job of workers who can identify plastic compounds by tapping. The process includes sorting by color and type, followed by cleaning and grinding in Dharavi.

What is the primary skill required for workers in the plastic segregation process?

• Proficiency in operating heavy machinery

• Knowledge of plastic recycling machines

• Ability to identify plastic compounds by touch

• Understanding of chemical reactions

In addition to identifying compounds, how else are plastics sorted in the factory?

• By weight and density

• By color and type

• By size and shape

• By brand and manufacturer

Where does the cleaning of plastics take place in the process described?

• In Dharavi, after sorting

• In the initial sorting room

• At the final grinding stage

• In a separate facility outside Dharavi

What is the final step in the plastic processing described in the video?

• Grinding the plastics

• Sorting by type

• Packaging for distribution

• Cleaning the plastics

What is the purpose of grinding the plastics in the final stage?

• To prepare them for recycling or further use

• To make them easier to transport

• To separate different types of plastics

• To clean them thoroughly