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JUNK CYCLE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do the 3 R's stand for?

a)

Respond

b)

Reduce

c)

Recycle

d)

Reuse

2.

Choose the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle symbol.

a)
b)
c)
3.

Write down the name of Junk Cycle Activities you have done.

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4.

Plastic forks, spoons, and knives are disposable. Which word is the OPPOSITE of disposable?

a)

Waste

b)

Reusable

c)

Natural

5.

Fossil fuels are...

a)

finite resources.

b)

renewable resources.

6.

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.

7.

 What can food waste be used for?

a)

composting

b)

animal feed

c)

community gardens

d)

all of the above

8.

I always turn off the lights of the room when I don't need them. Which of the golden 3R rule does it belong?

a)

Reuse

b)

Reduce

c)

Recycle

9.

What type of waste is this?

a)

Solid Waste

b)

E-Waste

c)

Liquid Waste

d)

Organic Waste

10.

Which item is often made from plants?

a)

A Plastic Bottle

b)

A Glass of Milk

c)

A T-Shirt

d)

A Boot

11.

Wind and solar power are SUSTAINABLE sources of energy. What does SUSTAINABLE mean?

a)

Able to move to many places

b)

LImited

c)

Able to be used for a long time

12.

How can we save water each day?

a)

Stop taking showers or baths.

b)

Try to take quick showers.

c)

Stop washing our hands.

d)

Drink juice instead of water.

13.

Aina asked that no more paper catalogs be mailed to her. She _________ her amount of junk mail.

a)

Reduced

b)

Reused

14.

Mr. Superman collects his used metal cans and plastic bottles. He drops them off at the _________ center once a month.

a)

Reducing

b)

Recycling

15.

Compost is made from...

a)

grass clippings and other dead plants.

b)

paper.

c)

Plastic bottle

16.

Landfills are getting full because...

a)

make soil.

b)

the garbage just stays there.

c)

grass clippings.

17.

Where does most of our garbage ended up?

a)

Recycling bins

b)

Sea and rivers

c)

Burn to create energy.

d)

Landfills

18.

Which of the following is not the characteristic of organic waste?

a)

Commonly found in our homes especially our kitchens and gardens.

b)

Can be decomposed and turned into manure by microorganisms

c)

It can produce methane so it must not be disposed with regular waste.

d)

No treatment can be done to them

19.

Most of the energy used on Earth today originally came from which source?

a)

Ocean

b)

Sun

c)

Wind

d)

Soil

20.

Which of the following is NOT used to generate electricity in the UAE?

a)

Solar

b)

Oil

c)

Nuclear

d)

Tidal

e)

Gas