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What do you mean by source reduction of wastes? Mention an item that you use in your daily life which can be reused and recycled. [2 MARKS]

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Source reduction of waste is a method of waste management in which unwanted waste materials are recycled at the site of production and some other useful substances are produced out of the recycled material. Production of biogas using human excreta is an example of source reduction.

Examples of things in our daily lives which can be recycled or reused:
Any one:
a. Paper
b. Plastics
c. Vegetable and fruit peels.


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