Environmental Conservation Quiz

What does 'cut down on' mean in the context of environmental conservation?

• Completely eliminate something

• Maintain the same level of something

• Reduce the use of something

• Increase the use of something

What does 'clean up' refer to in environmental conservation?

• Ignore pollutants in a place

• Remove pollutants or contaminants from a place

• Add pollutants to a place

• Create pollutants in a place

What does 'sort out' involve in the context of environmental conservation?

• Throwing all items in the same bin

• Ignoring the need for recycling

• Mixing items for recycling with those for regular disposal

• Separating items for recycling from those for regular disposal

What does 'dispose of' mean in environmental conservation?

• Get rid of waste in a proper and environmentally friendly way

• Recycle waste in an efficient manner

• Get rid of waste in an improper and harmful way

• Keep waste in a proper and environmentally friendly way

What does 'use up' refer to in the context of environmental conservation?

• Consume a resource completely

• Preserve a resource completely

• Conserve a resource completely

• Waste a resource completely

What does 'throw away' mean in environmental conservation?

• Recycle items

• Reuse items

• Donate items

• Discard items, often without proper recycling

What does 'turn off' involve in the context of environmental conservation?

• Switch off appliances or lights to waste energy

• Ignore the use of appliances or lights

• Keep appliances or lights on to save energy

• Switch on appliances or lights to save energy

What does 'pick up' mean in environmental conservation?

• Collect litter or trash from a public area

• Recycle litter or trash in a public area

• Spread litter or trash in a public area

• Ignore litter or trash in a public area

What does 'break down' refer to in the context of environmental conservation?

• Decompose naturally, referring to biodegradable materials

• Decompose naturally, referring to non-biodegradable materials

• Decompose unnaturally, referring to biodegradable materials

• Decompose unnaturally, referring to non-biodegradable materials

What does 'phase out' involve in the context of environmental conservation?

• Gradually introduce something harmful to the environment

• Gradually eliminate or stop using something harmful to the environment

• Completely ignore something harmful to the environment

• Immediately eliminate or stop using something harmful to the environment