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RECYLING FOR FUTURE

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did they pick up?

a)

Trash

b)

Recyclables

2.

What is the most top reason people do not recycle

a)

"It takes too much time"

b)

"I don't understand the environmental benefit"

c)

"It's not accessible to where I live"

d)

"It costs too much"

3.

Which cannot be recycled?

a)

Plastics

b)

Cans

c)

Clothes

d)

Cardboard

4.

What can't we recycle?

a)

Mr E

b)

Batteries

c)

Plastic Bags

d)

Styrofoam Cups

e)

Hair

5.

What is this symbol?

a)

Paper man

b)

Throw your paper away

c)

Tidy man

d)

The running man

6.

What is this recycling symbol?

a)

Keep going in a circle

b)

The Mobius Loop

c)

Throw your trash here

d)

Put your paper here

7.

Where do you put magazines and newspapers?

a)

In the red bin

b)

In the green bin

c)

in the blue bin

d)

in the yellow bin

8.

What is the most used material?

a)

Plastic

b)

Cardboard

c)

Paper

d)

Metal

9.

Select all the things below which are made from fossil fuels.

a)

Plastic bags

b)

Petrol

c)

Metal screws

d)

Pencils

10.

Select the things below which are made from fossil fuels.

a)

Pencils

b)

Wooden chairs

c)

Plastic cups

d)

Petrol

11.

Fossil fuels form from:

a)

Plastic

b)

Remains of dead plants

c)

Remains of dead animals

d)

Glass

12.

Select some benefits of recycling:

a)

Uses fewer limited resources.

b)

Uses less energy.

c)

Difficult to separate components of some materials.

d)

Makes less rubbish, which ends up in landfill sites.

13.
What can food waste be used for?
a)
composting
b)
animal feed
c)
community gardens
d)
all of the above
14.

What does this sign mean?

a)

walk in circles

b)

reduce, reuse, recycle

c)

save the environment

d)

green is my favourite colour

15.

What are the benefits of recycling?

a)

Increases carbon dioxide emissions and keeps the planet warm so we are not as cold Mars

b)

Reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators, Conserves natural resources, Prevents pollution by reducing the need to collect new raw materials, Saves energy.

c)

Wind farms become more economical and mining companies need to give more money to the poor.

d)

Cars can go faster on recycled petrol

16.

When you recycle, you have to consider 3 things.

a)

reduce

b)

reuse

c)

racoon

d)

recycle

17.

How can you stop water waste?

a)

taking shorter showers

b)

taking longer showers

c)

have the water hose on all day in the summer

d)

waste water

18.

Riding a bicycle to work is a great way to ________ contamination.

a)

incite

b)

lower

c)

get