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Recycle

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the three R's of recycling mean?
a)
risk corridors reinsurance and risk adjustment
b)
reading writing and arithmetic
c)
nothing
d)
Reduce Reuse Recycle
2.

What does recycle mean?

a)

use things again and again.

b)

only use things you need/use less things

c)

make new things from old things.

3.
What benefits from recycling?
a)
animals
b)
people
c)
Earth
d)
all of the above
4.
Can ALUMINIUM CANS be recycled?
a)
yes
b)
not at school
5.

Plastic is recyclable

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The blue bin is for...

a)

glass

b)

plastic and aluminium

c)

paper

7.

You throw a cereal box in the _________ bin.

a)

blue

b)

yellow

c)

green

8.

You throw a soft drink can in the _______ bin.

a)

blue

b)

yellow

c)

green

9.

The yellow bin is for...

a)

paper

b)

plastic and aluminium

c)

glass

10.

Can we recycle a used tissue paper?

a)

yes

b)

no

11.

We throw milk cartons in the __________ bin.

a)

blue

b)

green

c)

yellow

12.

Can we recycle a magazine?

a)

yes

b)

no

13.

This green container is for ___________.

a)

paper

b)

glass

c)

plastic

14.
Re-processing material to make another product
a)
Reduce
b)
Reuse
c)
Recycle
15.
The following is an example of reducing: 
a)
bringing newspapers to a recycling center. 
b)
using plastic bags as small garbage bags.  
c)
using less water when you shower.  
d)
all of the above.  
16.
What does it mean if an item is 'biodegradable'?
a)
It means that it will eventually break down completely in nature
b)
It means that it is bad for the environment
c)
It means that it is perfect for composting
d)
It means that it can be eaten?
17.
We should ... burning of oil and coal.
a)
reduce
b)
reuse
c)
recycle
18.
We should ... use of cars.
a)
reduce
b)
reuse
c)
recycle
19.
We should ... paper consumption.
a)
reduce
b)
reuse
c)
recycle
20.
We should ... aluminium.
a)
reduce
b)
reuse
c)
recycle