Compost making

Which of the following can be used for compost?

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Is composting considered a viable solution to address the negative impact of the food industry on the environment and product quality, where other organic and natural mineral substances replace mineral fertilizers, pesticides, medications, and growth stimulators?

• True

• False

Calculate the quantities of waste generated from household activities, representing a total of 175 tons, knowing that these come in a proportion of 2.2% from the households of the population.

• 38,5 tons

• 58,5 tons

• 3,85 tone\s

What is composting?

• Planting crops

• Recycling organic matter into nutrient-rich soil

• Building a garden fence

• Watering indoor plants

Which of the following items can be composted?

• Plastic bottles

• Glass jars

• Fruit peels

• Styrofoam

What is the ideal ratio of brown to green materials in a compost pile?

• 1:1

• 2:1

• 3:1

• 4:1

What are "browns" in composting?

• Green, nitrogen-rich materials

• Dry, carbon-rich materials

• Fruits and vegetables

• Coffee grounds

Which of the following is a common composting method?

• Incineration

• Landfill disposal

• Vermicomposting

• Plastic recycling

Why is turning or aerating a compost pile important?

• To increase the temperature

• To speed up the decomposition process

• To discourage worms

• Both A and B

What is the purpose of a compost bin or heap cover?

• To keep animals out

• To trap odors

• To regulate temperature and moisture

• To make it look neat