English Year 4

civic learning
Mutual respect
With sir Sharul
What do you
know about
waste?
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Waste
Waste (or wastes) are unwanted or unusable
materials. Waste is any substance which is
discarded after primary use, or is worthless,
defective and of no use.
Type of Waste
Recycle bin in Malaysia
 What do you
know about litter?
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litter
rubbish such as paper, cans, and bottles left lying
in an open or public place.
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 What would
happen if you
litter?
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Environment
The area will be dirty
• The litter will be washed into the river and
cause water pollution
• The litter will be blown and caused land
pollution
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Animals
Litter kills wildlife
• Animals are innocent victims affected by
litter every day. esearchers estimate that over
one million animals die each year after
ingesting, or becoming entrapped in,
improperly discarded trash.
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Animals
Litter kills wildlife
• Plastic litter is the most common killer of
animals, and marine animals are the most
notably affected. Each year over 100,000
dolphins, fish, whales, turtles, and more
drown after becoming entangled in or
digesting plastic litter.
 Turtle eating plastic bag
a floating plastic bag can look like a lot of jellyfish,
algae, or other species that make up a large component
of the sea turtles’ diets.
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Seal entangled with fishing net
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Dead birds with a lot of litter inside it
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Humans
Litter Facilitates the Spread of Disease
• Improperly discarded trash is a breeding
ground for bacteria and diseases. Litter can
spread diseases, viruses, and parasites
through two methods, direct and indirect
contact.
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Humans
Litter Facilitates the Spread of Disease
• Germs can be transmitted directly by
physically coming into contact with litter.
This can happen by picking up, touching, or
by accidentally injuring themselves on
improperly disposed of trash.
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Humans
Litter Facilitates the Spread of Disease
• Bacteria and parasites can also be transmitted
to humans indirectly through an affected
vector. Vectors are animals or insects that
come in contact with contaminated litter and
then transmit those contaminates to humans.
Litter Solutions
and Prevention
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Attend Cleanups
Take a proactive approach to stop littering by attending
organized cleanups. Working to clean up your
community is not only beneficial to the environment but
will make your community beautiful.

Check out these clean-up groups on Meetup to find an

organized litter walk in your community.
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Attend Cleanups
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