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WorksheetsImportance of Waste Segregation
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
It is the process of sorting out garbage into biodegradable or nonbiodegradable components.
recycling
segregating
composting
incinerating
What is the typical 'household' waste?
Hazardous waste
Agricultural waste
Municipal solid waste
Which of the following materials cannot be recycled?
Aluminium
Plastic Bags
Cartons
Glass bottles
Which of the following is a biodegradable object?
Which way of using leftovers is not correct?
Store food properly in your fridge.
Feed your pet animals with leftovers e.g. cats, dogs.
Throw away your leftovers because you bought too much food.
Take as much as you want but eat as much as you can only.
Who should care about food waste?
Only mother because she cooks dinners.
Only father because he goes for shopping.
Only kids because they eat the least among of all.
Everyone should be aware of food wasting because it's our common responsibility.
Used pizza boxes should be...?
composted
reused
thrown away
reduced
What kind of waste is fruit peels?
Biodegradable
Non-biodegradable
What kind of waste is 'polythene bag ' ?
Biodegradable
Non- biodegradable
What kind of waste is 'containers having chemicals'?
Non- biodegradable
Biodegradable
What kind of waste is dry leaves?
Biodegradable
Non-biodegradable
What kind of waste is 'metal' ?
Biodegradable
Non-biodegradable
How long does it take for a plastic bag to decompose
Up to 100 days
Up to 50 years
Up to 1000 years
Never
______ is any waste that is a risk to health of humans or other living things
Sewage
Hazardous Waste
Politics
Water Runoff
Solid waste includes all of the following except
Newspapers and soda bottles
Ozone and Carbon dioxide
Food scraps and yard clippings
Junk mails and milk cartons
Manufacturers could reduce waste and conserve resources by making products that
Use more materials
Are difficult
Are more durable
Are diposable
What should you do with your old clothes?
Burn them
Throw them into rubbish bin
Give them to other people
Nothing
Which of the following is one way to reduce an oversupply of recyclable materials?
Build more recycling plants
Increase the types of recyclable materials
Increase the demand for products made from recycled materials
Put the excess materials in landfills
Ways to create awareness for the people about waste disposal?
Organise awareness programmes
Encourage segregation and recycling
Strict laws and penalty
All the above
