Safety Measures

What should people do with the garbage to prevent oneself from getting sick?

• take medicine

• drink untreated water

• dispose waste materials properly

• throw the waste materials anywhere in your sorroundings

Waste that are not properly disposed may ________________.

• cause loss of humus soil

• speed up the materials to decay

• allow free flow of rain water run off

• become breeding places of pests such as mosquitoes and flies

What safety precaution do you need to observe in disposing waste materials?

• Expose yourself to the waste materials.

• Keep the waste materials in your kitchen.

• Taste and touch waste materials before disposing them.

• Use gloves or adequate materials in handling waste materials to prevent puncture by sharp items

Waste should be segregated into ________ groups.

• small and big

• hard and soft

• bluish and reddish

• decaying and non-decaying

How should non-decaying wastes be disposed?

• by burning

• by melting

• by pressing

• by reusing and recycling