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Which of the following practices helps reduce pollution?
Composting is a method that involves throwing away organic waste.
False
What is one method to reduce the amount of waste we generate?
Recycling
To reduce pollution, we should _________ the materials we no longer need.
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Match the waste reduction practices with their descriptions:
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Study Notes
Pollution Reduction Practices
- Composting effectively manages organic waste by transforming it into nutrient-rich soil instead of throwing it away.
- Composting helps reduce landfill waste and decreases harmful emissions associated with waste decomposition.
Waste Generation Reduction
- One effective method to reduce the amount of waste generated is to prioritize recycling and reuse of materials.
- Minimizing the initial purchase of unnecessary items also significantly contributes to waste reduction.
Material Reuse
- To reduce pollution, we should recycle or donate materials we no longer need.
- Recycling helps conserve resources, reduces energy consumption, and decreases landfill contributions.
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Description
Test your knowledge on various practices that help reduce pollution, including recycling, composting, and reusing materials. Understand how to match waste reduction methods with their appropriate descriptions to promote a cleaner environment. This quiz will help you identify effective strategies for minimizing waste.