TRASH TRIVIA 3 - Solution

No. Answer Comment
1.C Soda pop cans should be recycled.
2.B New paper is made from trees.
3.B Mice should not be in you comost pile because they can spred diseases and leave behind fecal matter.
4.B Compost is naturally found in the soil.
5.A Home-made compost can be used to enrich the soil in your garden.
6.D Recycling saves alot of energy and conserves natural resources. There is enough aluminum currently discarded in the US over three months to rebuild the entire American air fleet.
7.B Recycling could reduce the amount of waste headed for landfills and incinerators by 25-50%.
8.B Recycling often costsmoney and may still create some pollution, however, it protects limited natural resources and is less environmentally harmful than producing products from new raw resources.
9.A Incineration is an important and useful part of the solid waste program in some communitees. It reduce the total volume of waste to be dealt with but some ash must still be disposed, through land spreading or landfills.
10.D To reduce the amount of green waste being sent to landfills, begin backyard composting, leave grass clippings on your yard, and encourage your neighbors to start composting.

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