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garbage in, garbage out

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Creating compost with _________ is called vermicomposting.

a)

Centipedes

b)

Earth Worms

c)

Red Worms

d)

Black Worms

2.

When does plastic become dangerous ?

a)

When we play with it

b)

When we burn it.

c)

When we leave it alone

3.

Plastics give out harmful gases on

a)

Melting

b)

Burning

c)

Freezing

d)

Cooling

4.

Large open areas used for solid waste disposal.

a)

Parks

b)

Playgrounds

c)

Landfills

d)

Sewerage

5.

Which of the following is a non-biodegradable waste?

a)

Plastics

b)

Paper

c)

Fruit peels

d)

dry leaves

6.

Composting with the help of redworms

a)

Vermicomposting

b)

Incineration

c)

Landfilling

d)

Sanitation

7.

Which is often called as a farmer's friend"?

a)

Round worm

b)

Red worm

c)

Tape worm

d)

Ring worm

8.

Plastic is widely accepted because

a)

light & durable

b)

cheap

c)

long lasting

d)

all of these

9.

What are the 3 r's

a)

Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

b)

Reduce, Refuse, Reuse

c)

Reduce, Refuse, recycle

d)

Reduce, Reuse, rotate

10.

Why can't we make a compost out of plastic ?

a)

Because it is banned by law.

b)

Because it bad for the soil.

c)

Because it starts a fire.

d)

Because plastics do not undergo decomposition

11.

What is the correct definition of "Reuse" ?

a)

Reducing the consumption of certain materials.

b)

Using certain materials over and over until they are worn out.

c)

Making something new out of an old material.

12.

When garbage is burnt, ________ and ________ are produced.

a)

smoke and gas

b)

water pollution and land pollution

c)

pollution and dust

13.
What is the process of turning waste into new materials?
a)
Recycling.
b)
Landfilling.
c)
Composting.
d)
Incinerating.
14.

Which among the following will not pollute the soil?

a)

Aluminium foil

b)

Plastic

c)

Thermo Col

d)

Bread

15.

Which of the following is a way of recycling?

a)

Cutting down trees

b)

Using both sides of the paper

c)

Throwing plastic after use

d)

Buy new products

16.

Leaves falling from trees should be disposed by -

a)

Burning

b)

Making compost by boiling and drying them

c)

Making compost by vermicomposting

d)

Any of these methods

17.

How many types of wastes are there

a)

1

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

18.

Example of toxic waste

a)

banana peel

b)

Battery

c)

Thermometer

d)

I don't know

19.

Example of Dry waste

a)

thermometer

b)

plastic

c)

Banana peel

d)

I don't know

20.

Example of wet waste

a)

banana peel

b)

plastic

c)

thermometer

d)

I don't know , sorry sir