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Recycling!

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the surrounding conditions which people, animals and plants live in

a)

Recycle

b)

Natural resources

c)

Environment

d)

Reuse

2.

a person who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution

a)

Awareness

b)

Doctor

c)

Consumer

d)

Environmentalist

3.

refers to any product or service that is not harmful to the atmosphere or surroundings

a)

Recycle

b)

Environmentally-friendly

c)

Natural resources

d)

Hazardous Material

4.

a recurrent, often unconscious pattern of behavior that is acquired through frequent repetition

a)

habit

b)

Reuse

c)

Importance

d)

Damage

5.

significance

a)

Environment

b)

Biodegradable

c)

Awareness

d)

Importance

6.

a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial

a)

Pollution

b)

Landfill

c)

Hazardous Material

d)

Groundwater

7.

substances that exist naturally on Earth and were not made by human beings

a)

Environment

b)

Biodegradable

c)

Natural resources

d)

Depletion

8.

the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment

a)

Pollution

b)

Landfill

c)

Environmentally-friendly

d)

Depletion

9.

to pass a substance through a system that enables that substance to be reused

a)

Recycling bin

b)

Reduce

c)

Recycle

d)

Manufactured Trash

10.

a bin for depositing things to be recycled

a)

Recycle

b)

Reduce

c)

Reuse

d)

Recycling bin

11.

to cut down on

a)

Recycle

b)

Reduce

c)

Reuse

d)

Waste

12.

to use again

a)

Waste

b)

Recycle

c)

Reduce

d)

Reuse

13.

to arrange according to class, kind or size

a)

Recycle

b)

Importance

c)

Sort

d)

Recycling bin

14.

garbage

a)

Groundwater

b)

Waste

c)

Damage

d)

Dump

15.

using used materials to create new materials

a)

Recycling bin

b)

Recycle

c)

Reduce

d)

Reuse

16.

to make smaller or use less of something

a)

Reduce

b)

Recycle

c)

Reuse

d)

Damage

17.

using something again or more than once

a)

Reduce

b)

Natural Trash

c)

Consumption

d)

Reuse

18.

items like leaves, grass clippings, wood, flowers

a)

Manufactured Trash

b)

Landfill

c)

Natural Trash

d)

Hazardous Material

19.

items like plastic, aluminum, candy wrappers, sandwich bags

a)

Hazardous Material

b)

Manufactured Trash

c)

Environmentally-friendly

d)

Natural Trash

20.

any item which may cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment

a)

Hazardous Material

b)

Biodegradable

c)

Recycling bin

d)

Groundwater

21.

capable of decaying naturally and in a non-harmful manner

a)

Biodegradable

b)

Damage

c)

Pollution

d)

Natural Trash

22.

the amount of any resources or energy used in a given time by a given number of people

a)

Biodegradable

b)

Consumption

c)

Recycle

d)

Pollution

23.

the use or consumption of a resource, especially a natural resource, faster than it is being replenished

a)

Create

b)

Recycle

c)

Depletion

d)

Damage

24.

the surrounding conditions which people, animals and plants live in

a)

Groundwater

b)

Natural Trash

c)

Natural resources

d)

Environment

25.

the use or consumption of a resource, especially a natural resource, faster than it is being replenished

a)

Depletion

b)

Recycle

c)

Reuse

d)

Waste