Zero Waste Living Quiz

What is the main environmental issue mentioned in the text?

• Deforestation

• Atmospheric warming

• Overpopulation

• Water pollution

What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch primarily composed of?

• Glass

• Metal

• Plastic

• Paper

What does the fourth R, 'refuse', emphasize?

• Reusing items

• Avoiding harmful products

• Recycling plastic

• Reducing waste

What is composting also known as?

• Reduce

• Recycle

• Reuse

• Rot

Who is the filmmaker behind the documentary 'No Impact Man'?

• Colin Beavan

• Kathryn Kellogg

• Al Gore

• Rob Greenfield

How long did Kathryn Kellogg manage to fit her waste into a jar?

• Three years

• One year

• Six months

• Two years

What is one alternative to buying new items when you need something?

• Buying from a big box store

• Throwing it away

• Purchasing online

• Buying secondhand

What is the process called that keeps reusable items out of landfills?

• Closing the loop

• Recycling

• Composting

• Refusing

What type of shop is Roots Market?

• A grocery store

• An online marketplace

• A thrift store

• A plastic-free refill shop

What is a key rule when choosing stores for zero-waste living?

• Choose stores that encourage bringing your own containers

• Choose stores that sell only organic products

• Choose stores that package everything in single-use plastic

• Choose stores that use plastic bags