Have you ever thought about how this waste is created?
Waste is created through our everyday activities.
We dispose of old clothes, tins, bottles, paper, peels of vegetables and fruits, plastic wrappers, pencil shavings, old batteries, and many other things.
Packaged products, take-away food, plastic items, and decorations all contribute to waste creation.
Explanation
The chapter explains that in our everyday activities, we create a lot of waste. The Note to the Teacher section mentions examples like packaged products, take-away food, plastic, and decorations as common waste-producing activities.
Solution Steps
Waste is created through our everyday activities
Common disposed items include old clothes, tins, bottles, paper, vegetable and fruit peels, plastic wrappers, pencil shavings, and old batteries
Packaged products, take-away food, plastic items, and decorations contribute to waste creation