Waste Management

Which of the following materials cannot be recycled?

• aluminium
• plastic bags
• glass bottles
• cartons

Where is most waste produced?

• homes
• cities
• farms
• schools

_____________ is the process of reclaiming raw materials and reusing them to create new products.

• Reducing
• Repurposing
• Recycling
• Composting

Pollution

• specific source of pollution
• The contamination of Earth's land, water, or air
• burning of gasoline
• a factory

Environmental science

• Economic problems that can affect a wide area
• Study of natural processes in the environment and how humans can affect the 

How many pounds of solid waste does the average person living in the united states produce each day?

• 4.4
• 5.1
• 5.7
• 6.3

Plastic beverage containers can't  be recycled to make ________

• Toys
• Crates
• Plastic lumber
• Paper

what does EPA stand for

• Environmental Protection Agency
• Gross domestic product
• EPA
• Food and drug administration

At the landfill, garbage is spread out into layers, mashed down, then covered with

• dirt.
• more garbage.
• water.
• sand.

The three Rs of solving the garbage problem are

• Rebekah, Rachel, and Ronda.
• red, redo, and remember.
• remove, rewind, and recover.
• reduce, reuse, and recycle.