| A | B |
|---|
| Electronic Waste ex: computers / phones | e waste |
| What happens to e waste after it arrives in developing countries | It is processed, dismantled and melted down for metal |
| Why are E-Waste dumps so dangerous? | Burning electronics releases toxic chemicals which caused many environmental health risks |
| How do toxins from e waste make their way back to the US? | Harmful toxins contaminate products which are later imported back to he US |
| What can concerned citizens do about e waste? | buy less electronics, proper recycling and repairing electronics |
| Smoldering combustion | a slow, low-temperature, and flameless form of combustion that can occur in porous waste |
| __________can be pulled from e-waste (hard drives) and used in fraudulent scams | personal information |
| Human environmental impact of e waste | Negative since it can be toxic, is not biodegradable and accumulates in the environment, in the soil, air, water and living things |
| How long does the average person keep their cell phone for? | 2.5 years |
