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3Rs

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
We should ... the amount of rubbish.
a)
reduce
b)
reuse
c)
recycle
2.

What does it mean to convert something into reusable material?

a)

a) Reduce

b)

b) Reuse

c)

c) Recycle

3.

Why is it important to sort and recycle?

a)

a) It saves landfill space

b)

b) It saves natural resources

c)

c) All of the above statements are true

4.

Which natural resource does recycling paper allow people to conserve?

a)

a) sun

b)

b) soil

c)

c) trees

5.

Always use ______ bags when you go shopping.

a)

a) plastic

b)

b) reusable

c)

c) glass

6.

What are the 3 R's of the waste management?

a)

Reduce, remove and recycle

b)

Relax, reduce, reuse

c)

Reuse, remind, recycle

d)

Reduce, reuse and recycle

7.

Which of the following materials can be recycled?

a)

Paper

b)

Plastic

c)

Glass

d)

All of the above

8.

Peter is turning a piece of old clothing into a fashionable bag. Which of the 3Rs is he practising?

a)

Reusing

b)

Reducing

c)

Recycling

9.

What is it called when manufacturers take trash and turn it into new products?

a)

Composting

b)

Biodegrading

c)

Recycling

d)

Marketing

10.

True or False? Plastics decompose easily.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Tony is using his own bag instead of a plastic bag at the supermarket. Which of the 3Rs is he practising?

a)

Reusing

b)

Reducing

c)

Recycling

12.

Mandy turns her plastic drink bottles to plant holders. Which of the 3Rs is she practising?

a)

Reusing

b)

Reducing

c)

Recycling

13.

Mark used his old pencil case as it still looks new. What R is being described?

a)

Reduce

b)

Reuse

c)

Recycle

14.

Choose the best three (3) examples of reusing.

a)

Conserve water and electricity

b)

Buy reusable over disposable items

c)

Use both sides of your notebook

d)

Use water bottles

15.

To save our environment, we must:

a)

grow more trees and be a good model of environmental protector

b)

apply 3Rs: reduce, reuse, recycle

c)

educate people about the importance and how take care of environment

d)

all of above