Recycling
household hazardous waste includes all except
Baking soda lemon oil and borax
Products that eat away at other materials are known as:
Corrosives
Corrosive refers to products that eat away at materials. They include such solutions as:
Drain cleaners and oven cleaners
The Government Agency that protects our natural resources
Environmental Protection Agency
Recyclable plastic products will have the following code molded into the bottom:
Letter C
Which of the following is not considered a hazardous waster
Nail polish remover
Nontoxic means a product
Not poisonous to humans
The three R's
Reduce, reuse, and recycle
Which is not one the three R's
Renew
Products that are poisonous to you and pets are
Toxins
All of the following types of paper can be recycled except
Waxed juice paper
Motor oil can be disposed of best in the following manner:
calling your local garbage collection agency for a referral
Downcycling is defined as:
lower grade of plastic due to recycling
One of the most common household toxins, benzene can be found in the following
paint supplies
Reducing, which is the first step in recycling, is considered:
proactive
Products that create deadly vapors are known as
reactives
Recycling paper does all but the following:
saves fluid for printing on paper
When buying recycled products look for:
the highest recycled content
Paper that cannot be recycled includes:
waxed milk/juice cartons, plastic laminated packages