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Recycling Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How long does it take for a plastic bottle to degrade?
a)
1,000 years
b)
21 years
c)
3 years
d)
1,126 years
2.
Do we recycle steel a lot?
a)
What?
b)
More than everything else!
c)
No, we recycle plastic more!
d)
We recycle paper more.
3.
How many plastic bags are used per minute everyday?
a)
1,000,000
b)
A lot.
c)
854,000
d)
315,500
4.
What percent of plastic bags used are actually recycled?
a)
1%
b)
Less than 1%
c)
20%
d)
10%
5.
How many marine animals are killed each year from plastic bag pollution?
a)
90,562
b)
600
c)
100,000
d)
50,000
6.
How much gasoline do you waste by throwing away that one soda can?
a)
1 soda can full of gasoline.
b)
2 soda cans full of gasoline.
c)
1/3 of that can's volume of gasoline.
d)
Half of that can's volume of gasoline.
7.
For every 2.2 pounds of plankton in the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch", how much garbage exists?
a)
10 pounds.
b)
20.6 pounds
c)
13.2 pounds.
d)
5.8 pounds.
8.
If we recycled all our steel, what could we achieve?
a)
We can just not recycle it.
b)
We could produce all the new cars in America.
c)
Make more soda!
d)
Make 3 skyscrapers.
9.
Did you know Apple designed the battery to last for about 1-5 years to lure consumers in buying a new model?
a)
Ok
b)
Don't pick me or you WILL get it wrong.
10.
How much trash will you see on average by walking down a highway?
a)
1,457 pieces of trash.
b)
658 pieces of trash.
c)
894 pieces of trash.
d)
9 orange plastic bags.