E-Waste and You!

What does the "E" in E-Waste stand for?

• Exciting

• Energy

• Electronic

• Election

Which of the following SHOULD NOT be thrown away?

• Paper

• Batteries

• Glass

• Empty chemical bottles

What kind of materials are in your phone?

• Metals like zinc, silver, and copper

• Glass

• Electromagnetic Particles

• Gasses like helium, oxygen and nitrogen

What can you do to cut down on E-Waste?

• Don't buy electronics

• Throw them in the garbage

• Bury them in a parking lot

• Drop them off at special locations

How much e-waste is produced a year?

• 1 million

• 20 billion

• 1,000

• 50 billion

Where is e-waste sometimes sent?

• To countries overseas

• Back to the stores

• To factories where it can be repaired

• Thrown into the ocean

What happens when e-waste sits for too long? Which is the BEST answer?

• Nothing

• It piles up

• It becomes toxic

• It sticks together