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Reuse Find It
Out What is liquid waste?
Reuse anything that you can.
• Buy things that are made of recycled materials.
• Try to fix things when they break. Throw them away only when they can’t be
repaired.
• Wash and reuse plastic bottles, cups,
utensils, bags and aluminium foils.
• Donate your old toys and books.
• Carry a cloth bag when you go shopping. Do not buy a plastic bag from the
shopkeeper. Use your cloth bag again and again.
Think & Can we recycle all waste material? Name some things that cannot be recycled.
Answer
Recycle
Recycling is the process of using waste materials
or old, used items to create new ones.
Recyclable materials include newspapers,
plastic cans, bottles, toys, aluminium tins
and cans, and glass items. These items can
also be sold to scrap traders or kabadiwala.
You get money for the waste you give for
recycling.
Amazing The North Pacific Ocean has a huge pile of marine
Facts debris known as the Great Pacific Garbage
Patch. Waste found in oceans, seas, and other
vast bodies of water is referred to as marine
debris. This area has about 80,000 tonnes of
plastic materials which includes plastic bags,
fishing nets, bottles and caps.
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