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WorksheetsRecycling Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following materials can be recycled?
Paper
Plastic
Glass
All of the above
Which of the following materials is converted into a pulp or slurry during the recycling process?
Aluminium cans
Paper
Plastic bottles
All of the above
What is a benefit of recycling?
Less trash filling up landfills
Fewer resources taken from Earth
Less pollution
All of the above
Peter is turning a piece of old clothing into a fashionable bag. Which of the 3Rs is he practising?
Reusing
Reducing
Recycling
What is it called when manufacturers take trash and turn it into new products?
Composting
Biodegrading
Recycling
Marketing
Gold is sometimes recovered from recycling which of the following materials?
Aluminium cans
Plastic bottles
Computers
Paper
True or False? Plastics decompose easily.
True
False
Should you recycle paper cartons with food scraps or stains?
Yes, it is still paper.
No, anything contaminated should go into the regular waste bin.
The 3 Rs are Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. What does Reuse mean?
Use things for the same or new purpose again.
Convert waste into useful products.
Use only what you need.
________ is sent to a recycling facility and sorted based on their colour. They are cleaned and crushed into cullets, which are melted to form new products.
Glass
Plastic
Metal
Paper
Tony is using his own bag instead of a plastic bag at the supermarket. Which of the 3Rs is he practising?
Reusing
Reducing
Recycling
Mandy turns her plastic drink bottles to plant holders. Which of the 3Rs is she practising?
Reusing
Reducing
Recycling
