The Importance of Recycling

The Importance of Recycling

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English

9th Grade

Hard

Main ideas and supporting details, Understanding word meanings, Evaluating reasons and evidence

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main benefit of recycling?

Reducing waste in landfills

Minimizing pollution

Conserving natural resources

Creating more jobs

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Main ideas and supporting details

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of recycling?

Reducing waste and conserving natural resources

Throwing away materials

Using materials once and then discarding them

Burning materials to get rid of them

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Understanding word meanings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main benefit of recycling mentioned in the passage?

Reduced pollution

Cost savings

Job creation

Increased energy consumption

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Evaluating reasons and evidence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the benefits of recycling?

Reduction in raw material demand

Increase in energy consumption

Habitat destruction

Waste accumulation

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Main ideas and supporting details

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'sustainable' mean in the context of the passage?

Capable of being maintained without causing ecological damage

Using natural resources without depletion

Causing severe ecological damage

Maintaining a steady level without exhausting natural resources

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Understanding word meanings