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WorksheetsBTN War on Waste for school
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What was the main point of the BTN story?
To meet the children from North Adelaide Primary School.
To think about how schools can work with the community to help reduce waste.
To see some kids on TV.
Learn about collecting litter.
Australia is one of the biggest producers of trash in the world. True or False?
True
False
Why are the children trying to discourage coffee shops from using plastic coffee cups?
Because the coffe goes cold very quickly in them.
They are unattractive.
They are to expensive.
They are not recyclable.
What reusable items did the students buy?
Newspapers and plastic bags
Calico bags and keep cups
Rubber gloves and garbage bags
Plastic bags and plastic cups
What type of bins are the students talking with the council about providing at their school?
Rubbish bins
Waste bins
Chilly bins
Compost bins
How many tons of rubbish is it estimated that Australia produces each year?
21 tons
41 tons
51 tons
16 tons
How much of this waste produced is it estimated goes into landfill?
Three quarters
All of it
Half of it
One quarter of it
According the the BTN program, What inspired the children to take action on waste in their school and community?
Too much rubbish in the playground
Litter all around the streets
After watching the recent War on Waste program on ABC
After brainstorming ideas of something they could do
What is the name of the school featured in the BTN video on how schools can help reduce waste?
South Adelaide Primary School
North Adelaide Primary School
West Adelaide Primary School
East Adelaide Primary School
According to the school logo on the bag, in what year was their school founded?
1877
1927
1887
1987
What is Nude Food?
Food without filling
Food without plastic wrapping or packaging
Food without clothes
Low fat food
How can we package food to avoid using throw away plastic wrappers?
Wrap it in newspaper
Dont bring food to school
Pack it in plastic Tupperware containers
Just throw it in your bag unwrapped
Why were the children trying to negotiate a cheaper price for coffe at the local coffee shop?
To get something cheaper
To get people to drink more coffee
To promote coffee in the community
To encourage people to bring their own keep cup to receive a discount on their coffee.
Why is it important for us all to contribute to recycling and reducing waste in our community?
To help preserve our environment for future children
To save coffee cups
To save bags
To make compost
What is the name of the reuseable coffee cup?
Re use cup
Keep cup
Boomerang cup
Bring your own cup
