Upcycling Quiz

What does the passage say you can do with things you don’t need anymore?

• You can recycle them or upcycle them.

• Ignore them completely
• Throw them away
• Keep them in storage

What does recycling do for old items?

• Recycling destroys old items completely.
• It breaks them down and makes them into a new item.

What does upcycling do for old items?

• Upcycling gives old items a new purpose

• Upcycling destroys old items and makes them unusable.

Where can you find upcycling ideas?

• You can find upcycles items online.

• Websites, blogs, books or magazines

Where can you buy upcycled items?

• You can buy upcycled items in some shops and thrift stores.

• Gas stations
• Supermarkets

Did people upcycle in the past?

• Yes, they did.
• No, they didn't

What are some examples of upcycling in the past?

• Using broken electronics for art
• Examples of upcycling in the past include turning old clothing into quilts.

What is a common way of dealing with old items today?

• Donate, recycle, or sell online.
• Throw them away

Why are people starting to appreciate upcycling again?

• People are starting to appreciate upcycle again because waste has become abig problem

• Increased availability of cheap imports.

What are some advantages to upcycling?

• Increased waste generation
• It's a cheap or free way to make cool things, and it's good for the environment.