Las tres erres

The video discusses the global issue of growing landfills and the health risks they pose. It emphasizes the importance of the 3 Rs: reduce, reuse, and recycle. Reducing waste involves buying only necessary items, minimizing packaging, and opting for tap water over bottled water. Reusing involves using items like shopping bags and glass jars multiple times. Recycling involves processing materials like soda cans, paper, and plastics into new products. The video encourages viewers to reflect on their waste production and consider what can be reduced, reused, or recycled.

What is the primary reason for the growth of landfills?

• Poor waste management policies

• Increased population

• Excessive waste production

• Lack of recycling facilities

Which of the following is a method to reduce waste?

• Throwing away old clothes

• Buying more packaged goods

• Using disposable items

• Drinking tap water instead of bottled water

Which item is mentioned as reusable in the video?

• Paper towels

• Shopping bags

• Plastic bottles

• Disposable diapers

What can be done with food and garden waste?

• Store it indefinitely

• Burn it

• Throw it in the landfill

• Compost it

Which of the following can be recycled multiple times?

• Plastic bags

• Soda cans

• Styrofoam containers

• Ceramic plates