Reproductive Sustainability
What are the most commonly used period products?
Pads and tampons
Where can you find washing instructions for your clothes?
On one of the tags
The process of organic material breaking down into smaller components.
Between what ages is your period likely to begin?
10-15
The fashion industry is responsible for a large amount of the world's wastewater.
True
True or false? There are no factors that affect biodegradability
False. Factors such as temperature, time, and the presence of bacteria and fungi affect biodegradability.
What is your menarche?
In simple terms, it is your first period!
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?
Plastics
What are three biodegradable materials?
Paper, food waste, wood, plant matter
List 3 biodegradables that were mentioned in the presentation
Paper, food waste, clothing/fabrics, beeswax, reproductive products