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The 5 R's

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__________ means to use less of something.

a)

A) Reduce

b)

B) Recycle

c)

C) Refuse

d)

D) Reuse

2.

To ___________ is to use something more than once.

a)

A) Reduce

b)

B) Reuse

c)

C) Recycle

d)

D) Refuse

3.

The students throw their papers in the _________ bin instead of the crash can.

a)

A) Reducing

b)

B) Recycling

4.

Ben's mom sells his toys trucks at a garage sale. His toy trucks will be _________ by someone else.

a)

A) Reused

b)

B) Reduced

5.

Mary's bike broke. She took it to a bike shop to have fixed.

Mary decided to _________ his bike instead of buying a new one.

a)

A) Reduce

b)

B) Reuse

6.

The old cardboard was used to make new boxes. The cardboard was ___________.

a)

A) Recycled

b)

B) Reduced

7.

Mrs. Jenkin asked that no more paper catalogs should be mailed to her. She __________ her amount of junk mail.

a)

A) Reused

b)

B) Reduced

8.

Juan brings his lunch to the office in the same bag each day. He _______ his lunch bag.

a)

A) Reuses

b)

B) Recycles

9.

Mr. Ramírez collects his used metal cans and plastic bottles. He drops them at the __________ cellar once a week.

a)

A) Reducing

b)

B) Recycling

10.

This means turning materials into its raw form and usually into new products.

a)

Reduse

b)

Reuse

c)

Recycle

d)

Recover

11.

When you say NO to something, it means you REFUSE it.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Compost your own household waste or take part in a composting program for organic waste.

a)

REDUCE

b)

ROT

c)

RECYCLE