12.4.3 - Composting
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Practice Questions
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What is composting?
💡 Hint: Think about how food scraps can become fertilizer.
Name two materials that can be composted.
💡 Hint: Consider what you typically throw away from your kitchen or garden.
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What is composting?
💡 Hint: Think about how you turn food waste into fertilizer.
True or False: You can compost meat and dairy products.
💡 Hint: Consider what might attract animals to your compost.
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Analyze a typical household kitchen waste stream. What items would be suitable for composting, and why would some items be inappropriate?
💡 Hint: Think about how things decompose and what attracts animals.
Design a composting system for a community garden. Describe the materials needed, size, orientation, and maintenance tips.
💡 Hint: Consider an efficient use of space and resources while ensuring ease of access for community members.
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