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WorksheetsPROPER WASTE DISPOSAL
Total questions: 75
Worksheet time: 41mins
Hazardous chemicals can be dispensed over the sink and toilet bowls.
True
False
Wear gloves and masks when using hazardous household chemicals such as insecticides.
True
False
It is okay to leave your gadgets charging overnight.
True
False
Read the expiration date of the product before buying it.
True
False
Batteries can be put into trash bins, and then burned.
True
False
Electronic devices cannot be recycled anymore like other materials.
True
False
Compact flourescent lamps (CFLs) do not have mercury so they're not dangerous.
True
False
Read carefully the instructions indicated in the product labels before disposing of them.
True
False
Some establishments have drop-off points for discarded electronic gadgets.
True
False
Marine life might be poisoned if the chemicals from household products are drained in nearby water bodies such as rivers and lakes.
True
False
Among the following, which object can be recycled?
Concrete
Compost
Glass
Soil
These are wastes that can easily decompose in the soil?
biodegradable
e - waste
nonbiodegradable
metal waste
Which one is not a benefit of recycling ?
It reduces pollution .
It conserves natural resources.
It saves energy.
It may cause diseases.
What are the 3 Rs of waste management?
Recycle, React, & Respond
Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle
Reuse, Rinse, & Repeat
Reduce, Reapply, & Rethink
Refers to the practice of proper waste disposal.
Waste management
Marketing management
Strategic management
Human management
What type of waste is shown by the image?
Biodegradable
Non-biodegradable
Compost
Recyclable
It refers to the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal.
Recycling
Composting
Waste Reduction
Waste Management
How will the environment be negatively affected if wastes are not properly disposed?
Natural disasters will occur.
There will be pollution in land, water, and air.
Widespread of diseases may occur.
Organic fertilizer will be manufactured.
What does the image suggest you to do?
Be creative
Buy flowering plants.
Recycle
Purchase expensive pots
Which of the following is not an example of recycling?
Turning plastic bottles into a Christmas parol.
Using a tumbler repeatedly.
Using strips of unused magazine to create a pencil holder.
Using tires as pots for plants.
What is the importance of compost?
It serves as an organic fertilizer for plants.
It beautifies the surrounding.
It increases the number of wild plants.
It helps decrease the spread of deadly diseases.
What "R" refers to the prohibition of using single-used plastics and non-recyclable materials?
Refuse
Reduce
Reuse
Recyle
What is the best way to separate wastes?
Do manual separation once a week.
Let the garbage collectors separate your wastes.
Label your trash bin (biodegradable, non-biodegradable, recyclable).
All of the above.
If you saw someone putting his or her trash in the wrong bin, what will you do?
Tell that person that he needs to put his trash in the right bin politely.
Ignore him and just do your own business.
Post it on social media.
Why do we need to practice proper waste disposal at home, in school, and in the community?
Proper waste disposal conserves our natural resources.
It minimizes threat to public health and safety.
It reduces the amount of waste to be placed in landfills.
All of the above.
What are the examples of biodegradable waste
plastic
metals
paints
paper
Biodegradable plastics and bioplastics don't always readily decompose.
True
False
Materials or Objects capable of being broken down or decomposed to smaller products by the action of living things (such as animals or microorganisms).
Biodegradable Waste
Non biodegradable Waste
Waste Management
Residual Waste
Lucas thinks that the best way to reduce the amount of garbage his family produces is to burn all of it. Why is this not the best way to reduce waste?
It is a lot of work.
Burning garbage can release toxins into the air.
A fire creates too much heat on a hot summer day
Biodegradable items do not burn.
What are the main products that can be recycled?
Paper,glass,plastic container
concrete, ceramics, bubble wrap
Styrofoam,battery
none of the above
It is the process of remanufacturing or reprocessing used materials.
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle
Recover
It means transforming used materials or garbage into a useful substance in order to create electricity or energy.
Reduce
Recycle
Recover
Recycle
Biodegradable waste can be transformed into a fertilizer by a process called
composting
recycling
wasting
reusing
Used or consumed products or materials
Water pollution
Air pollution
Wastes
Pollutants
Which of the following is the devastating effects of trash to the environment?
Which of the following situations will have a great effect on the environment?
Andy segregates their household waste at home.
Anna feeds their food wastes to their pets.
Amber piles their newly-trimmed grass in their backyard.
Amboy secretly throws their garbage in the river.
Which of the following is a Biodegradable product?
Who among the following practices Reduce of waste management?
Roger makes a robot toy out of plastic bottles.
Rodney reuses his bottles to make a Christmas tree.
Richard turns off his lampshade at night while he sleeps.
Rene uses her grocery bags she used last time to carry her groceries.
What "R" of waste management is shown in the picture?
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle
Repair
Biodegradable : food peelings :: Nonbiodegradable : _______________.
dead animals
food waste
candy wrappers
fried chicken
How long does it take for a plastic bag to decompose?
Up to 5 years
Up to 1000 years
Up to 5 days
Never
Where does plastics go when we throw it in the bin?
The Oceans
Land dump
Recycling factory
All of them above
where is most wastes produced ?
Homes
Cities
Farms
Schools
This includes the activities and action required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal.
composting
recycle
waste
proper waste management
It is an organic material that can be added to soil to help plants grow.
reduce
compost
toxic
waste
The following can be used for composting execpt
food scraps
yard waste
fruit peel
plastic bags
This process involves converting waste into reusable material.
recycle
reuse
reduce
manufacture
Insted of throwing plastic containers, Jenny use it again. This is what we called?
recycling
reducing
reusing
wasting
Robert made a robot out from empty plastic bottles. This what we called?
recycling
reducing
reusing
wasting
Anna limits her plastic bag consumption. Instead, she uses cloth bags whenever she goes shopping. This is what we called?
recycling
reducing
reusing
wasting
This kind of trash is capable of being decomposed by bacteria of other living organisms.
biodegradable
non- biodegradable
recyclable materials
waste product
A material that is not wanted, remains or byproducts of something
trash bin
proper waste management
biodegradable
waste
This is process where waste materials are identified and classified such as paper, glass, plastic, metal, compost, special or hazardous waste, and residual waste.
recycling
segregation
reducing
reusing
Which of these is a good example of reusing instead of throwing something away?
Wearing two shirts instead of a jacket
Throwing your old if it get too small
Wearing your sister's or brother's old jacket
Buying a new jacket when yours gets too small
By writing on both sides of a piece of paper, you're _____.
Reducing
Repairing
Recycling
Recovering
Renee has started to compost her food scraps and leaves/yard trimmings. When it all breaks down into soil, she'll use that for her garden. This is an example of which?
Reducing
Recycling
Repairing
Reusing
Why is it important to recycle?
Recycling uses up a lot of energy people need.
Recycling is bad for the environment.
Recycling makes our landfills overflow.
Recycling conserves our natural resources.
Which of the following situation shows a way of waste management called Recover?
Mark plays his brother's old toys.
April sew some patching on her pants.
CJ makes a DIY flower vase using a plastic bottle.
Rona gathered some parts of her old phone to be use in her science experiment.
What does the 5Rs in Waste Management stands for?
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover, Repeat
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Recover, Repair
Reduce, Resume, Recycle, Recover, Repair
Reduce, Reuse, Report, Recover, Repeat
What "R" of Waste Management does the picture shows?
Reduce
Reuse
Repair
Recover
Biodegradable plastics and bioplastics don't always readily decompose.
True
False
Refers to the practice of proper waste disposal.
Waste management
Marketing management
Strategic management
Human management
Even in our young age, we can help in proper segregation of wastes at home, in school, and in the community.
TRUE
FALSE
Even in our young age, we can help in proper segregation of wastes at home, in school, and in the community.
TRUE
FALSE
Recycling is the process of reclaiming the raw material from discarded and using them to create new materials.
TRUE
FALSE
Which is NOT a proper disposal o waste?
Segregating
Recycling
Burning
Composting
Burying of all biodegradable matter into a container to break it down into a nutrient-rich fertilizer.
Segragating
Composting
Recycling
Incinerating
It is the sorting of garbage into biodegradable and nonbiodegradable components.
Segragating
Composting
Recycling
Incinerating
