Question

11 - solid waste
learning objective: identify the types of strategies for managing waste.
joan grinds tree branches into mulch and mixes it with manure to feed her rose bushes.
which waste disposal method is joan practicing?
a.) compost
b.) reuse
c.) landfill
d.) recycling

Explanation:

Composting is the process of breaking down organic waste into a nutrient - rich soil amendment. Joan is turning tree branches (organic waste) into mulch and combining it with manure, which is a form of composting to fertilize her plants. Reuse typically involves using an item again without significant transformation. Landfill is about burying waste. Recycling usually involves processing materials into new products.

Answer:

a.) Compost