Question

A group of eco-club students made a compost pit in the school. They collected all biodegradable waste from the school canteen and used it to prepare the compost.

(i) Name two wastes that can be used for compost and two wastes that cannot be used for compost. 

(ii) What values of eco-club students are reflected this act?

Answer 1

(i) Two wastes that can be used for compost are old vegetables and coffee bags(made from burlap sacks). 

Things which cannot be used for compost are cooking oil and plastic containers or bags. 

(ii) They spread the strong idea of reduce, reuse and recycle for a better and sustainable environment. In this way they are adding organic material to the soil to help the plants grow.