Stehle - Vocab Earth Day

use waste to make new things that can be used again

• compost

• pollution

• recycle

• disposable

waste that harms land, water, or air

• organic

• biodegradable

• pollution

• reuse

a soil like mixture made from rotting plant and animal matter

• organic

• raw materials

• compost

• reuse

the wiase use of water, land, and other resources to minimize waste or loss

• conservation

• disposable

• landfill

• pollution

meant to be thrown away after one use

• recycle

• disposable

• organic

• reuse

grown only with natural fertilizers

• pollution

• compost

• organic

• raw materials

able to be broken down by tiny organisms

• pollution

• recycle

• landfill

• biodegradable

things in nature that people use to make things

• pollution

• compost

• raw materials

• landfill

to use again

• reuse

• recycle

• organic

• compost

an area where garbage is dumped and covered with dirt

• recycle

• pollution

• compost

• landfill