Garbage Sorting Quiz

Which of the following items can be recycled? a) Plastic bags b) Glass bottles c) Potato peels d) Paper towels

• c) Potato peels

• a) Plastic bags, b) Glass bottles

• d) Paper towels

• e) Styrofoam containers

What is the proper way to dispose of food waste? a) Throw it in the trash bin b) Compost it c) Recycle it d) Burn it

• a

• c

• d

• b

Which of the following items should go in the trash bin? a) Aluminum cans b) Banana peels c) Plastic bottles d) Cardboard boxes

• c

• b

• a

• d

What are the sorting guidelines for plastic waste? a) Rinse and dry before recycling b) Throw it in the compost bin c) Mix it with paper waste d) Dispose of it in the trash bin

• a

• c

• b

• d

What do recycling symbols on packaging indicate? a) The item is not recyclable b) The item is made from recycled materials c) The item can be recycled d) The item should be composted

• d

• b

• c

• a