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We. on an individual basis. can help to reduce the production of waste by following certain practices. Which of the following will however cause incre
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We. on an individual basis. can help to reduce the production of waste by following certain practices. Which of the following will however cause increase in waste?

A.

Donating used goods

B.

Using cloth or jute bags for shopping

C.

Using tin foil, plastic wraps, paper towels and plastic zip bags

D.

Reusing empty containers and bottles

Correct option is C

The correct option is (C Using tin foil, plastic wraps, paper towels and plastic zip bags

Information booster:

  •  Adopting a waste-free lifestyle is one of the most effective ways to protect the environment.
  • Waste creates significant issues, such as polluting nature and using up the Earth's limited resources.
  • Common items like tin foil, plastic wrap, paper towels, and plastic bags contribute to this problem. Here are some ways to reduce waste:
The 4Rs of Recycling:

By following these steps, we can minimize waste and contribute to a healthier planet.

  • Use reusable bottles or cups for drinks on the go.
  • Carry reusable shopping bags, not just for groceries.
  • Recycle materials and make thoughtful purchases.
  • Avoid single-use containers for food and drinks.
  • Buy second-hand items and donate what you no longer need.
  • Shop in bulk and support local farmers to cut down on packaging.
  • Reduce paper use by minimizing receipts, mail, and subscriptions.
  1. Reduce: Use resources wisely and avoid unnecessary waste, such as using a bucket for bathing instead of a shower.
  2. Reuse: Find multiple uses for items, like reusing polythene bags.
  3. Recycle: Convert waste materials into reusable products, such as recycling paper.
  4. Recover: Replace harmful materials with safer, eco-friendly alternatives, like using a cloth bag instead of a plastic bag.


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