Team Fire Breathing Rubber Duckies

Key Findings

Aiko - Historian

1. Inside a battery, heavy metals react with chemical electrolyte so the batteries can produce power.

2. Recycling saves resources because recovered plastic and metals to make new batteries.

Bianca - Scientist

1. The most common type of battery is the "dry-cell battery". A Dry-cell battery" is essentialy comprised of a metal electrode that is surrounded by a moist electrolyte paste.

Joshua - Artist

1. San Diego Midden - Inspired by their research into the devastating impact of plastic trash on the world's ocean.

2. Secret Garden - Influenced by the practice in which unwanted used clothing from the United States is baled and sold overseas to third world countries, with the bulk going to Africa.

Brandon - Reporter

1. Miramar Landfill Site explained that casual visitors are prohibited due to safety issues, also saying that the Miramar Landfill is limited to rash disposal, recycling and other landfill businesses.

Reneir - Technician

1. Wrote down the group findings.