rubbish
In what year was the first problem with rubbish discovered?
2500BC
WHAT ARE THE FOUR MAJOR CATEGORIES OF PRODUCTS?
GLASS, METAL, PAPER, AND PLASTIC.
How long does plastic take to decompose?
450 years
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION FOR REUSE?
FINDING A USE FOR AN OLD ITEM.
How did the problem with rubbish was solved in ancient Greece?
they dug a big hole several kilometres outside town, where rubbish was thrown.
HOW DOES RECYCLING SAVE RESOURCES?
WE ARE ABLE TO REUSE WHAT WE RECYCLE
HOW DOES METAL GO THROUGH THE RECYCLING PROCESS?
THEY ARE MELTED IN FURNACES AND ROLLED INTO SHEETS.
What does the word Pollution mean?
Pollution is the introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
Who discovered the problem with garbage?
The Ancient Greeks
WHAT ARE THE 3 R'S?
REDUCE, REUSE, AND RECYCLE.
HOW DOES GLASS GO THROUGH THE RECYCLING PROCESS?
GLASS PIECES ARE MELTED IN FURNACES AND CAST INTO NEW GLASS.
What is a Bottle bank?
A container to put bottles in for recycling
In which city did the Greeks find a problem with rubbish?
Athens
Recycle?(definition)
RECYCLING IS THE PROCESS OF turning rubbish into new products
HOW DOES PLASTIC GO THROUGH THE RECYCLING PROCESS?
PLASTIC CONTAINERS ARE CHOPPED, WASHED, AND MELTED. THE MOLTEN PLASTIC IS TURNED INTO PELLETS THAT CAN BE HEATED AND MOLDED
What are the synonyms of the word Rubbish?
Garbage, waste , trash
What is the definition for Landfill?
Landfill — territories of rubbish and waste disposal
How much European rubbish will be recycled next year?
20%
How does burning rubbish harm?
The gases released pollute the air
What are the synonyms of the word rubbish?
Garbage, waste, trash