VIP Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

package – generally means a wrapped up box for delivery

avocado pits – the round middle part

bioplastic – plastic that can break down

biodegrade – to break down

resources – anything ranging from people, technology, place, money that you need to complete a task

ex. So far many of these new eco-businesses are small-scale because they don’t have enough resources.

compost – burned waste

Most plastics are not recyclable 

It’s still hard to break down it.

It’s still takes at least 1 year for it to break down, so there will be more bioplastics that need to break down. Then, some bioplastics will end up in the ocean and animals may eat it.