Read the poem written below and then answer the questions from the information gathered from the book or elsewhere.

(i) Name the two kinds of waste that need to be separated from each other in two different waste bins.
(ii) Name two items of waste each that need to be sent to a (a) landfill, (b) for composting.

Explanation

(i) The two kinds of waste that need to be separated from each other in two different waste bin are named as biodegradable waste and non-biodegradable waste.

The bin containing biodegradable waste can be converted into simpler forms with the help of microbes which can be used as manure.

The bin containing non-biodegradable waste cannot be converted nor recycled. Hence the waste can be used for landfill.

(ii) (a) The two items that can be sent to landfill are metal pieces, empty glass bottles, plastic plates etc.

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