What is the process of turning waste into energy called?
Turning Waste into Energy-Unit 3 DCA Review

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Waste-to-energy conversion.
2.
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What is methane and how is it related to food waste?
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Methane is a gas produced during the decomposition of organic matter, including food waste, and can be captured and used as a renewable energy source.
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What is one benefit of converting food waste into methane?
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It reduces landfill waste.
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What does the term 'by-product' mean in the context of waste management?
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A by-product is a secondary product derived from a manufacturing process or chemical reaction, often used for further processing or energy generation.
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What is a 'chain' in business terms?
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A group of businesses owned by one parent company.
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Why is food waste considered a growing problem?
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Food waste contributes to environmental issues, including increased landfill use and greenhouse gas emissions.
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What role do special trucks play in food waste management?
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They collect food waste from grocery stores for processing into energy.
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