Our Trash, Our Responsibility: The Story of Waste Management
Each day, you and I create waste, like empty soda cans, banana peels, or crumpled papers. But, where does all this trash go? It s time to learn about waste management, our way of controlling and managing garbage! There are different types of waste. Organic waste, like fruit skins, can turn into compost, nature s fertilizer. Other items, like glass or paper, can be recycled into new products! But, why do we need to manage waste? Well, imagine if we just let garbage pile up. It would smell terrible, attract pests, and harm our environment! By taking care of our trash, we help keep our surroundings clean and healthy. So, next time you toss something into the trash, think about where it goes. Remember, managing waste begins with us!
Question 1
What is waste management?
A way to create more garbage
A method to control and manage garbage
Explanation. Waste management is our way of controlling and managing garbage to keep our surroundings clean and healthy.
A system to eat garbage
A process to store garbage at home
A technique to make garbage smell good
Question 2
What can organic waste like fruit skins turn into?
Plastic
Gold
Compost
Explanation. Organic waste, like fruit skins, can turn into compost, which is nature s fertilizer.
Glass
Paper
Question 3
What can happen if we don t manage waste properly?
It can attract butterflies
It can become a source of food
It can smell terrible and attract pests
Explanation. If we simply let garbage pile up, it would smell terrible, attract pests, and harm our environment.
It can turn into a beautiful garden
It can make the environment cleaner
Question 4
What can glass and paper be recycled into?
New animals
New planets
New clothes
New products
Explanation. Items like glass or paper can be recycled into new products, thereby reducing the amount of waste.
New buildings
Question 5
Who is responsible for managing waste?
Only the government
Only the teachers
Only the parents
Only the garbage collectors
Everyone
Explanation. Managing waste begins with all of us. Everyone is responsible for managing their own waste to keep our environment clean and healthy.
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