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WorksheetsHow To Be Eco and Zero-waste
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does the term "zero-waste" refer to?
Completely eliminating all waste
Reducing waste to the lowest possible level
Recycling all waste materials
Which of the following is a common alternative to plastic shopping bags?
Paper bags
Styrofoam bags
Plastic bags
Biodegradable plastic bags
What does the "reduce" part of "reduce, reuse, recycle" encourage people to do?
Minimize the use of resources and products
Reuse items multiple times
Properly dispose of waste materials
Convert waste into new products
Which of the following activities contributes the most to carbon emissions?
Using public transportation
Riding a bicycle
Driving a gasoline powered car
Walking
What is composting?
Recycling plastic bottles
Breaking down organic waste into nutrient rich soil
Burning waste materials to generate energy
Burying waste in landfills
Which of the following is a benefit of using energy efficient appliances?
Increased energy consumption
Higher electricity bills
Greater environmental pollution
Reduced carbon emissions
What is the primary purpose of a reusable water bottle?
Conveniently carrying water
Creating more waste
Supporting the plastic industry
Reducing single use plastic waste
Which of the following is a way to reduce water consumption?
Taking long showers
Leaving the tap running while brushing teeth
Fixing leeks promptly
Watering the garden during peak sun hours
What is the main goal of the "Buy Nothing" movement?
Encouraging excessive consumption
Promoting responsible spending habits
Supporting large corporations
Increasing landfill waste
What does the term "carbon footprint " refer to?
The impression left by carbon on the ground
The total amount of carbon dioxide emissions caused by an individual organisation or product
The mark made by carbon-based fuels
The mesurment of carbon content in food products
