Reproductive Sustainability
Do boys get periods?
No
What is deterioration?
The process of becoming progressively worse (as well as decomposition).
The process of organic material breaking down into smaller components.
When does puberty typically start for girls?
Ages between 10-15
The fashion industry is responsible for a large amount of the world's wastewater.
True
There are no factors that affects biodegradability
False. Answer: Factors such as temperature, time, and the presence of bacteria and fungi.
How long does a period typically last?
3-8 days
What is the difference between upcycling and recycling?
Recycling is considered trash that is reuseable. Upcycling is the process is reusing that item creating something new and valuable.
Is plastic biodegradable?
Most plastics are not. 20-1,000 years
What is the most common material used to make pads?
Cotton
It takes around 2,000 liters of water to make a single pair of jeans.
False. Answer: 7,500 liters of water
List 3 biodegradables that were mentioned in the presentation
Paper, food waste, clothing/fabrics, beeswax, reproductive products