Composting Quiz DS Group14

What is composting?

• Recycling paper products

• Turning food waste into fertilizer

• Creating electricity from food waste

• Collecting plastic bottles

How long does it take for food waste to decompose in a compost pile?

• Few days to weeks

• Few weeks to months

• Few months to years

• Several years

What can be done with compost produced from food waste?

• Use it as fertilizer for gardens and plants

• Sell it to a recycling center

• Burn it for energy

• Bury it in a landfill

Which of the following can be composted at home or in school?

• Plastic bottles

• Fruit and vegetable scraps

• Candy wrappers

• Aluminum cans

How can students help reduce food waste in their school and at home?

• Only buy packaged snacks

• Share uneaten food with classmates or family members

• Throw away all uneaten food

• Buy more food than needed

Which of the following is a common source of food waste in schools and homes?

• Compostable trays

• Rice

• Reusable water bottles

• Fresh fruit

What is the purpose of a compost?

• To keep animals out of the compost

• To prevent compost from decomposing

• To trap odors inside the bin

• To speed up the composting process

What is the primary benefit of composting food waste?

• Reducing greenhouse gas emissions

• Saving water

• Generating electricity

• Preventing soil erosion

What is the best way to store food scraps in a school or home before composting?

• Plastic bags

• Aluminum foil

• Glass jars

• Compostable bags

How can students encourage their school or family to start composting?

• Ignore the issue and hope it gets resolved

• Talk to their teacher or parents about composting benefits

• Start a protest against food waste

• Spread rumors about the school's practices