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Where Should You Dispose of These Items?


Here are four disposal options.

Disposal Option 1
Trash Can

Disposal Option 2
Recycle Bin

 

Disposal Option 3
Compost Bin

Disposal Option 4
Hazardous Waste Facility

Below is a list of items that need to be disposed of. For each item indicate which is the best disposal option. Then summarise your information.

 

Item

Disposal
Option

Item

Disposal
Option

Tuna Can

Jelly Jar

Lettuce

Napkins

Oven Cleaner

Drain Cleaner

Grass

Milk Jugs

Styrofoam

Newspapers

Bleach

Cereal Box

Weeds

Pine Needles

Juice Boxes

Egg Shell

Antifreeze

Tooth brushes

Banana Peels

Sucker Sticks

Bug Spray

Gasoline

Glue

Peanut Shells

Drinking Glasses

Laundry Bottle

Paper Plates

Branches

Pop Bottle

Soda Can

Plastic Wrap

Apple Cores

Spray Cans

Old Broke Toys

Light bulbs

Paint Cans

Leaves

Batteries

Summary

Disposal Option

Number of Items

Percentage

Garbage Can

 

 

Compost Bin

 

 

Recycle Bin

 

 

Hazardous Waste Facility

 

 

 

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