Upcycling Worksheet - Quiz

𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: when we 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 a 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 into something which has a 𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 than the 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥

𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: when we 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 a 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 into something which has a 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 than the 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥

What is an 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞 of a 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭?

• paper

• wallet

• bag

• plastic bottle

Which 𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝 means '𝒍𝒆𝒇𝒕 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓' 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬?

• resources

• scraps

• landfill

• discarded

What does 𝐮𝐩𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 do? 𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫: 𝑰𝒕 _____ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔

• valuable

• useful

• extends

• brand-new

What are the 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 of 𝐮𝐩𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠? 𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫: 𝑰𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒔𝒂𝒗𝒆 _____

• resources

• energy

• landfill space

• money

What have people become more 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 in?

• businesses

• sustainability

• individuals

• offsetting

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐔𝐩𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 is a(n) _____ 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 a 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 can take to 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.

• impact

• reversing

• original

• concrete

Which of the following is 𝐠𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 the 𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭?

• recycling

• upcycling

• publishing

• downcycling

What does 𝐮𝐩𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐝𝐝 to the 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 being used?

• value

• impact

• original

• progression