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Science - Garbage in and Garbage out quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The method of preparing a compost with the help of redworms is called as:

a)

Vermicomposting

b)

Recycling

c)

Reusing

d)

None of the above

2.

__________ is the area where the garbage is collected.

a)

riverside

b)

landfill

c)

dustbin

3.

What are called the farmer's friends?

a)

dog

b)

horse

c)

ants

d)

earthworms

4.

Identify whether TRUE or FALSE:

Biodegradable wastes don't under go rotting.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

What is kept in the blue bins?

a)

Materials that can be recycled like plastics, metals and glass wastes.

b)

Kitchen waste, plant and animal waste.

6.

Which of the following is a biodegradable substance?

a)

clothes

b)

tin

c)

copper

d)

polythene

7.

The colour of the bins used for collecting biodegradable waste:

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Black

8.

The structure of redworms which help them in grinding their food:

a)

teeth

b)

gizzard

c)

tongue

9.

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is also called:

a)

Household waste

b)

Garbage

c)

Useless items

d)

Rubbish

10.

What is papier-mache?

a)

Paste which is made out of clay and waste paper.

b)

Paper making machine.

11.

State whether TRUE or FALSE:

Redworms eat green leaves on trees and make compost.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

The manure made up by kitchen and garden waste:

a)

Cow dung

b)

Compost manure

c)

Fertilisers

d)

Urea

13.

Rotting is done by:

a)

micro - organisms

b)

ants

14.

What are the 3R's?

a)

Rotting, Reduce, Recycle

b)

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

c)

Reduce, Rain, Recycle