Recycling WFM 2025

Which country recycles the most per person?

• Costa Rica

• Slovenia

• USA

• Germany

• South Korea

How many aluminum cans are produced per minute?

• 35,000

• 3.5 million

• 350

• 350,000

• 35

How many plastic bottles are used per hour in the U.S.?

• 2.5 million

• 250,000

• 250

• 25,000

• 25 million

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How much of our trash is recycled in the U.S.?

• 27%

• 83%

• 32%

• 45%

• 58%

How many trees are used per person per year?

• 7

• 15

• 12

• 50

• 3

How long before a plastic bottle begins to degrade?

• 1 million years

• 300 years

• 40,000 years

• 700 years

• It never will

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There is a great patch of garbage larger than Texas in which ocean?

• The Atlantic

• The Pacific

• The Indian

• The Arctic

• The Southern/Antartic

How many acres of rainforest are destroyed each year?

• 90,000

• 40,000

• 20 million

• 40 million

• 27 million

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Which of the following actions will NOT help the environment?

• Drive more

• Bring reusable bags

• Eat less meat

• recycle plastic bottles

• Buy local produce

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How many times can an aluminum can be recycled?

• 200

• 20

• 2000

• 20,000

• An unlimited number of times: forever