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Let's recycling

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which recycling categories do these colours represent?

a)

Blue (glass), Green (plastic), Yellow (paper), Red (metal)

b)

Blue (glass), Green (paper), Yellow (plastic), Red (metal)

c)

Blue (paper), Green (glass), Yellow (metal), Red (plastic)

2.

Recycling is making new things from old things.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Recycling makes rubbish.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Recycling is making new things from old things.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Recycling makes rubbish.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

We can recycle everything.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What are the materials that can be recycled?

a)

Metal

b)

Paper

c)

Glass

d)

Plastic

e)

All of the above

8.

___________ can recycle things in their home!

a)

Everything

b)

Everyone

c)

Something

d)

Someone

9.

We can recycle plastic and wet food.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Where do you go if you want to recycle your items?

a)

The rubbish

b)

The school

c)

The recycling bins

d)

Our home

11.

_________ recycles their items at the school recycling bins.

a)

Everything

b)

Everyone

c)

Something

d)

Someone

12.

They are putting _________ into the plastic bag.

a)

everything

b)

everyone

c)

something

d)

someone

13.

________ is throwing his plastic bottle into the recycling bin.

a)

Everything

b)

Everyone

c)

Something

d)

Someone

14.

What does this sign mean?

a)

reduce

b)

recycle

c)

change

15.

What can cause a massive cut of trees?

a)

global warming

b)

air pollution

c)

deforestation

16.

How do we call this extreme form of air pollution?

a)

fog

b)

snow

c)

smog

17.

What type of shopping bag is more eco-friendly?

a)

paper

b)

plastic

c)

neither

18.

Which of the following can be recycle?

a)

milk cartons.

b)

plastic bottles.

c)

both.

19.

What do you call the processing of used materials and their reuse?

a)

Recycling.

b)

Reusing.

c)

Reprocessing.

20.

What does RECYCLING mean?

a)

throw away

b)

give things to other people

c)

make new things out of old ones

d)

using things again and again

21.

Where should glass bottles be taken?

a)

rubbish bin

b)

buy-back centre

c)

back to shop

d)

recycling bank

22.

What should you do with your old clothes?

a)

burn them

b)

throw them into rubbish bin

c)

give to other people

d)

nothing

23.

What does "reduce" mean?

a)

use more

b)

use less

c)

make new things

d)

save the Earth

24.

What does "reuse" mean?

a)

use less

b)

use more

c)

use again

d)

don't use

25.

What is to recycle?

a)

To transform things into materials for new things

b)

to use something more than once

c)

use and produce less things

26.

What is to reduce

a)

To transform things into materials for new things

b)

to use something more than once

c)

to use and produce less things

27.

What is to reuse?

a)

To transform things into materials for new things

b)

to use something more than once

c)

to use and produce less things

28.

When I donate or give away clothes that I don't use anymore I'm...

a)

recycling

b)

reusing

c)

reducing

29.

This paper was made from other pieces of paper. It was...

a)

recycled

b)

reused

c)

reduced

30.

I try to take short showers to save water

a)

recycle

b)

reuse

c)

reduce

31.

I have some toys that I don't use anymore and I will take them to the children's hospital

a)

recycle

b)

reuse

c)

reduce

32.

Can you recycle food?

a)

Yes

b)

No

33.

What can you do with these?

a)

recycle

b)

reduce

c)

reuse

34.

What is it?

a)

trash

b)

recyclable

35.

What is it?

a)

metal

b)

plastic

c)

glass

d)

paper

36.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

37.

What is it?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

c)

Paper

d)

Glass

38.

What is it?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

c)

Paper

d)

Glass

39.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

40.

What is it?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

c)

Glass

d)

Paper