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- 1. Multiple Choice___ is waste obtained from plants and animals.Biodegradable wasteNon-biodegradable waste
- 2. Multiple Choice___ is waste that does not rot.Biodegradable wasteNon-biodegradable waste
- 3. Multiple ChoiceLeaves and paper are examples of ___.Biodegradable wasteNon-biodegradable waste
- 4. Multiple Choice
Metal cans and plastic are examples of ___.
Biodegradable waste
Non-biodegradable waste
- 5. Multiple Choice
What of these can be composted?
Egg shells
Leaves
Pizza crust
All of these
- 6. Multiple ChoiceBiodegradable waste can be transformed into fertilizer by a process called ____.CompostingRecyclingReusingWasting
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following materials is non-biodegradable?
plant waste
paper
plastic
yard waste
- 8. Multiple Choice
Non-biodegradable:
Cannot be broken down by biological process.
A discarded solid material, such as garbage, refuse, or sludges
Capable of being broken down by biological processes, such as the action of bacteria.
A liquid that has passed through solid waste and has extracted dissolved or suspended materials from that waste, such as pesticides in the soil.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Why are non-biodegradable plastics a problem in the environment?
They do not decompose or break down naturally
They can cause dead zones
They are filling up lakes and ponds
They contain poisons for wildlife
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