What Did They Say In Gathering
Managing Waste
Where Does It Go?
Pollution
Miscellaneous
100

This is the term for waste products that have been discarded incorrectly, without consent, at an unsuitable location.

What is littering.

100

These two waste sections located in the school cafeteria.

What is compost and garbage.

100

This is the colour of the bin that is typically used for recycling paper and cardboard.

What is the blue bin.

100

This growing issue involves discarded waste in oceans which harms water ways.

What is water pollution.

100

This type of waste includes food scraps and paper products that can decompose naturally.

What is organic waste food waste.

200

This is the most effective way of reducing food waste on a personal level.

What is only take what you can eat.

200

This type of waste is made up of materials like paper, glass, and plastics.

What is recycled waste.

200

This section is where napkins can be disposed in.

What is compost.

200

This type of pollution disturbs wildlife due to sound.

What is noise pollution.

200

This is the gas created when organic waste is dumped into landfills.

What is methane.

300

This is the weight of how much food is wasted globally produced.

What is 1.3 billion tons.

300

These are the five R’s of mitigating waste.

What is refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose, and then recycle.

300

After rinsing a takeaway smoothie cup, this is where it can be discarded.

What is recycling bin.

300

The term for the release particles into the atmosphere from sources like industrial processes.

What is air pollution.

300

This is the practice of using less material in the production process to minimize waste.

What is waste prevention.

400

These are the 4 different items that are not allowed to go into the recycling bin.

What is Styrofoam, paper towel, tissue, and glass.

400

This common method of waste disposal involves burying waste in the ground.

What is landfilling.

400

This is how to dispose a cardboard box with tape and labels.

What is remove tape and labels before recycling.

400

The term for excessive and disruptive brightening of the night sky.

What is light pollution.

400

The process that occurs when gases in Earth's atmosphere trap the Sun's heat.

What is the greenhouse effect.

500

This is the percentage of fruits and vegetables that are wasted.

What is 50% of all fruits are vegetables that are produced are wasted.

500

The location of where all the waste produced in Cowichan Valley goes to be landfilled.

What is Washington State.

500

This is the best method of discarding soft plastic.

What is to bring to the recycling depot.

500

The term for waste accumulating on the earths surface.

What is soil contamination.

500

This is the percentage of the global recycling rate.

What is 32%