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Material recycling

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What material are they made of?

(a)  

2.

What are they made of?

(a)  

3.

What are they made of?

(a)  

4.

What are they made of?

(a)  

5.

What is it made of?

(a)  

6.

What is it made of?

a)

Wood

b)

Wool

7.

Choose the correct objects for the "paper" bin:

a)

boxes

b)

soda cans

c)

envelopes

d)

water bottles

8.

Choose the correct objects for the "plastic" bin:

a)

newspapers

b)

rings

c)

water bottles

d)

rulers

9.
What can food waste be used for?
a)
composting
b)
animal feed
c)
community gardens
d)
all of the above
10.

Does paper need to be shredded when its about to be recycled?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

Does plastic waste affect our sea life and ocean?

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

Can recycled goods be turned into another product?

a)
b)
13.

Can you use the following instead of a plastic bag?

Material bags

Brown paper bags

a)

Yes

b)

No

14.

This symbol means Recycling

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Can you make glass bottles out of recycled plastic?

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

What are the "3r" about saving environment ?

a)

Reduce, Recycle, Reuse

b)

Ride, read, rain

c)

Rain, raise, rate

d)

Reach, rewrite, revise

17.

A material thrown away is _______ ?

a)

Earth

b)

Pollution

c)

Waste

d)

Environment

18.

Which of these can not be recycled ?

a)

Plastic

b)

Glass

c)

Paper

d)

Wood

19.

Identify if the statement refers to Recycling or Reusing: "We use energy to create products"

a)

REUSING

b)

RECYCLING

20.

Identify if the statement refers to Recycling or Reusing: "This mostly use cutting and gluing process"

a)

REUSING

b)

RECYCLING

21.

Identify if the statement refers to Recycling or Reusing: "We need a facility or factories to produce a product"

a)

REUSING

b)

RECYCLING

22.

Identify if the statement refers to Recycling or Reusing: "We can easily identify the original material of the product"

a)

REUSING

b)

RECYCLING

23.

Identify if the statement refers to Recycling or Reusing: "In creating a product, we don’t use that much energy"

a)

REUSING

b)

RECYCLING

24.

Identify if the statement refers to Recycling or Reusing: "Chemical process is used to turn the trash materials into raw materials"

a)

REUSING

b)

RECYCLING

25.

Identify if the product is made from recycled or reused materials

a)

Made from reused materials

b)

Made from recycled materials

26.

Identify if the product is made from recycled or reused materials

a)

Made from reused materials

b)

Made from recycled materials

27.

Identify if the product is made from recycled or reused materials

a)

Made from reused materials

b)

Made from recycled materials

28.

Identify if the product is made from recycled or reused materials

a)

Made from reused materials

b)

Made from recycled materials

29.

Identify if the product is made from recycled or reused materials

a)

Made from reused materials

b)

Made from recycled materials

30.

Which of the following is taking used materials and waste and then turning it into new, useful products?

a)

Processing

b)

Sorting

c)

Collecting

d)

Recycling

31.

Which step for recycling involves recyclables being picked up regularly, just like the other trash and waste products?

a)

Processing

b)

Sorting

c)

Collecting

d)

Reusing

32.

The second step in the recycling process includes which of the following?

a)

Processing

b)

Sorting

c)

Collecting

d)

Reusing

33.

The final step in recycling occurs at a plant is which of the following?

a)

Processing

b)

Sorting

c)

Collecting

d)

Reusing

34.

What does the 3R rule mean?

a)

Reuse, surround and rectify

b)

Reuse, reform and reuse

c)

Reduce, reuse and recycle

35.

What wastes can be recycled at home?

a)

Glass, plastics / bricks, paper / cardboard and organic waste

b)

Plastics and paper

c)

It cannot be recycled at home.