METHODS OF WASTE DISPOSAL
Where waste is placed in layers of soil and garbage, and buried in the ground
What is a landfill
Using less and creating less garbage
What is reducing
This hazardous symbol has a skull and bones on it
What is the poison or toxic symbol!
used materials, such as paper or glass, are collected and turned into new products
What is recycling
Using an item again instead of throwing it out
What is reusing
food scraps, leaves, and other natural materials break down over time and turn into a soil-like material
What is composting
This hazardous symbol has a liquid dripping from test tubes onto a hand and a metal surface
What is a corrosive symbol!
when garbage is burned
What is incineration
Finding a new use for something instead of throwing it away
What is repurposing
This symbol has a piece being broken up with lots of lines
What is an explosive symbol!
What gas does a landfill produce
What is a greenhouse gas or methane
Fixing something that is broken so it can be used again
What is repairing
A picture on a label that warns us that something coulf be dangerous
What is a hazard symbol