Recycling and Environmental Awareness Quiz

What is the main purpose of recycling?

• To reduce waste and protect the environment

• To create more waste

• To pollute the air

• To bury waste underground

Which of these items is NOT recyclable?

• Plastic bottles

• Glass jars

• Banana peels

• Cardboard boxes

What does the "3Rs" in waste management stand for?

• Reuse, Recycle, Reduce

• Refuse, Recycle, Retire

• Repair, Reduce, Remove

• Reuse, Retire, Recover

What color is commonly used for recycling bins?

• Red

• Green

• Blue

• Purple

Which of these can be composted?

• Food scraps

• Glass bottles

• Plastic wrappers

• Metal cans

What can you do to save energy at home?

• Turn off lights when leaving a room

• Keep lights on all the time

• Use multiple TVs at the same time

• Leave the refrigerator door open

Why is it important to protect forests?

• They produce oxygen and provide homes for animals

• They make the soil disappear

• They stop plants from growing

• They make the Earth darker