Reducing Waste (Junior Cert Applied Technology): Quizzes
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Why is reducing waste critical for society?
Why is reducing waste critical for society?
Protects environment & saves resources
What is electronic waste (e-waste)?
What is electronic waste (e-waste)?
Used devices needing special recycling
What does lifecycle management involve?
What does lifecycle management involve?
Managing product stages to cut waste
How do AI systems help with waste reduction?
How do AI systems help with waste reduction?
Improve e-waste sorting for recycling
What benefit does design software provide?
What benefit does design software provide?
Makes products recyclable & repairable
Why is recycling e-waste important?
Why is recycling e-waste important?
Cuts raw material needs & landfill waste
What makes e-waste recycling challenging?
What makes e-waste recycling challenging?
Complex processes & low recovery rates
What is a disadvantage of biodegradable plastics?
What is a disadvantage of biodegradable plastics?
Higher production costs
What does carbon capture technology do?
What does carbon capture technology do?
Turns emissions into resources
What is a disadvantage of material reuse?
What is a disadvantage of material reuse?
Needs new processes
What does Apple's Recycling Programme do?
What does Apple's Recycling Programme do?
Recovers materials from old devices
How does Google save energy in data centres?
How does Google save energy in data centres?
Uses recycled water