Waste Management Lessons Quiz
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What did Rawner initially plan to do with his leftover food?

  • Throw it in the trash can (correct)
  • Eat it later
  • Feed it to the dog
  • Give it to a friend

Abtahi supported Rawner's decision to throw trash on the street.

False (B)

What did Rawner do when a dog started barking at him while cycling?

He threw a stone at the dog.

Rawner felt _______ after he tripped and fell into the trash pile he created.

<p>embarrassed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Abtahi argue about throwing garbage outside?

<p>It pollutes the environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rawner accepted that it was his mistake throwing trash outside.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lesson did Rawner and Abtahi learn after their incident?

<p>They learned not to pollute the environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the actions with their consequences:

<p>Throwing garbage outside = Pollutes the environment Raising a stone at a dog = The dog runs away Cycling carelessly = Trip and fall Throwing trash in the right place = Keeps the environment clean</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of waste includes plastic and glass?

<p>Dry waste (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rawner decided to throw garbage anywhere outside.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Rawner's promise to his mother?

<p>Not to repeat the mistake of throwing garbage outside.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The seven Rs of waste management include Rethink, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, Repair, and __________.

<p>Recycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following types of waste with their examples:

<p>Dry waste = Plastic bottles Wet waste = Eggshells Recyclable waste = Aluminum cans Hazardous waste = Vehicle oils</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should we do with wet waste daily?

<p>Clear it every day (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Rawner was uninterested in learning more about waste management.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Rawner’s mother suggest he prepare for waste separation?

<p>Two waste bins, one for dry waste and one for wet waste.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Litter impact

Throwing garbage in inappropriate places results in dirty surroundings, pollution, bad smells, and attracts pests.

Waste disposal

The proper method for discarding trash is to put it in designated bins or containers.

Polluted environment

An environment contaminated by harmful substances or waste materials that cause damage to living beings and the environment.

Environmental hygiene

Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the surroundings to protect human health and prevent diseases.

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Personal responsibility

Individuals should take ownership of their actions and understand the impact of their choices on the environment.

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Unhygienic practices

Activities that don't promote cleanliness and can lead to the spread of germs and diseases.

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Waste-related consequences

Improper disposal of waste has adverse effects on the environment and public health.

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Proper Waste Disposal

The correct way of discarding waste, preventing environmental harm.

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Waste Management

The process of managing waste to protect the environment and human health.

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7 Rs of Waste Management

A set of principles for managing waste, including Rethink, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose-Repair, and Recycle.

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Rethink (7 Rs)

Consider the environmental impact of a product before buying it.

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Reduce (7 Rs)

Minimize waste generation by consuming less.

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Reuse (7 Rs)

Find alternative uses for items instead of discarding them.

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Rawner's Mistake

Rawner initially disposed of his breakfast waste improperly.

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Dry Waste

Materials like plastic, glass, and paper, that can be recycled.

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Wet Waste

Food scraps, organic material, and other degradable waste.

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