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RECYLING FOR THE FUTURE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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"

2.

Which cannot be recycled?

a)

Plastics

b)

Cans

c)

Clothes

d)

Cardboard

3.

What do you do with newspapers and magazines?

a)

nothing

b)

burn

c)

take them to a buy-back centre

d)

take them to a recycling bank

4.

What does RECYCLING mean?

a)

throw away

b)

give things to other people

c)

make new things out of old ones

d)

using things again and again

5.

Where do you take your plastic bottles?

a)

into rubbish bin

b)

recycling bank

c)

buy-back centre

d)

bin

6.

What should you do with your old clothes?

a)

burn them

b)

throw them into rubbish bin

c)

give to other people

d)

nothing

7.

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

a)

Plastic bags

b)

Petrol

c)

Metal screws

d)

Pencils

8.

Recycling is the process of:

a)

Buying new things

b)

Taking old or unwanted products and using the materials to make new things.

c)

Putting unwanted products in landfill.

d)

Burning unwanted products.

9.
Glass can be recycled and remanufactured how many times before wearing out?
a)
an infinite amount
b)
five times
c)
one hundred times
d)
fifty times
10.

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