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What is the term for the device used to grind and dispose of food waste in a kitchen sink?

A. Garbage disposal
B. Food grinder
C. Waste disposer
D. Sink grinder

Answer :

The device used to grind and dispose of food waste in a kitchen sink is called a garbage disposal.

Device Used to Grind and Dispose of Food Waste in a Kitchen Sink

This device is installed under the sink and is connected to the drain. It features rotating blades that chop food waste into smaller pieces, allowing it to pass through plumbing without clogging pipes.

By reducing food waste to smaller sizes, a garbage disposal significantly speeds up the flow of waste and water through the sink’s drain system.