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recycling unit 5

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a)

organic waste

b)

paper

c)

plastic

d)

tin

2.

a)

paper and cardboard

b)

glass

c)

organic waste

d)

jar

3.

a)

plastic

b)

cardboard

c)

bottle

d)

can

4.

a)

jar

b)

bottle

c)

plastic

d)

can

5.

a)

can

b)

tin

c)

jar

d)

plastic

6.

a)

tin

b)

can

c)

bottle

d)

carton

7.

a)

textiles

b)

clothes

c)

fashion

d)

colours

8.

a)

carton

b)

cardboard

c)

boxes

d)

paper

9.

a)

plastic bag

b)

food

c)

recycling

d)

colours

10.

a)

glass

b)

metal

c)

paper

d)

cardboard

11.

What does endangered mean?

a)

extinguido/extinto

b)

que quedan pocos ejemplares de esa especie

c)

encontrar un nuevo hábitat

d)

retirar maleza de la superficie forestal

12.

Which source of energy is NOT considered renewable ?

a)

geothermal - geotérmico

b)

hydroelectric - energía hidroeléctrica

c)

coal - carbón

d)

wind - eólica

13.

To process used objects so that they can be used again

a)

Benefit

b)

Recycle

c)

Reduce

14.

Making air, rivers etc. dirty.

a)

Pollution

b)

Waste

c)

Poison

15.

The major part of our rubbish is taken to...................

a)

landfills

b)

fuel lands

c)

wastelands

d)

rubbish fields

16.

Recycling is

a)
b)
c)
17.
a)
container
b)
newspaper
c)
bag
d)
bottle
18.

What is this?

a)

bottle

b)

jar

c)

cup

d)

glass

19.

yellow bins are for

a)

paper

b)

glass

c)

plastic

d)

batteries

20.
a)

cardboard

b)
bag
c)
paper
d)
plastic
21.
a)
glass
b)
plastic
c)
paper
d)
organic
22.
a)
jar
b)
bottle
c)
container
d)
recycling bin
23.
a)
paper
b)
plastic
c)
bottle
d)
carton
24.

What's this?

a)

straw

b)

carton

c)

can

25.

What is it made of?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

c)

Paper

d)

Glass

26.

What is recycling all about?

a)

taking something old and keeping it old

b)

taking something old and turning it into something new

c)

taking something new and turning it into something old

d)

taking something new and never using it

27.

The three "R´s" are:

a)

Review, reuse and recycle

b)

Reduce, reuse, and recycle

28.

Where do you put magazines and newspapers?

a)

In the red bin

b)

In the green bin

c)

in the blue bin

d)

in the yellow bin

29.

What is the most used material?

a)

Plastic

b)

Cardboard

c)

Paper

d)

Metal

30.

These plastic bottles are good for the planet.

a)

True!

b)

False!

31.

We can help the planet by...

a)

Using a lot of water.

b)

Not recycling.

c)

Polluting the beaches.

d)

Recycling and using the resources intelligently.

32.

How can you reuse a toilet roll?

a)

Throwing it in the blue container.

b)

Making a pencil holder.

c)

Throwing it in the yellow container.

33.

Choose the item that can’ t be recycled.

a)

Plastic.

b)

Paper.

c)

Rocks.

d)

Cans

34.

Where do paper towels and Kleenex go?

a)

Recycling

b)

Garbage

35.
We should ... the amount of rubbish.
a)
reduce
b)
reuse
c)
recycle
36.

What is it?

a)

trash

b)

recyclable

37.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

38.

What did they pick up?

a)

Trash

b)

Recyclables

39.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

40.

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

41.

What do you do with newspapers and magazines?

a)

nothing

b)

burn

c)

take them to a buy-back centre

d)

take them to a recycling bank

42.

Where should glass bottles be taken?

a)

rubbish bin

b)

buy-back centre

c)

back to shop

d)

recycling bank

43.

What can we recycle? Tick the correct ones.

a)

Paper

b)

Most Plastics

c)

Glass

d)

Most Metals

44.

This symbol means Recycling

a)

True

b)

False

45.

If something is nonrenewable then it

a)

Can only be used once or cannot be replaced by nature

b)

Regularly replaced or replenished by nature

c)

Is the electricity in your house

d)

Can be bought with money

46.

What does Conservation mean

a)

Spending as much as you can

b)

Good communication skills

c)

Wise use of natural resources to prevent loss or harm

d)

The place where bands play

47.

How do you conserve

a)

Replay, Redo, and Respond

b)

Make sure to use as many natural resources as possible

c)

Ask your parents

d)

Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle

48.

Where does 57% of solid waste end up?

a)

I the ocean

b)

In your garbage can

c)

In landfills

d)

In dumpsters

49.
Americans throw away how many plastic bottles every hour?
a)
2.5 million
b)
250 thousand
c)
25 thousand
d)
250 billion
50.
Recycling one ton of plastic bottles saves the equivalent energy usage of a two person household for how long?
a)
one year
b)
one day
c)
one week
d)
one month
51.
The average person has the opportunity to recycle more than _______ cans in a lifetime. 
a)
25,000
b)
250
c)
2,500
d)
25
52.
Making paper from recycled paper reduces the related contribution to air pollution _____ %?
a)
95%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
70%
53.
Glass can be recycled and remanufactured how many times before wearing out?
a)
an infinite amount
b)
five times
c)
one hundred times
d)
fifty times
54.
What can food waste be used for?
a)
composting
b)
animal feed
c)
community gardens
d)
all of the above
55.
Almost half of the food in the U.S. goes to waste, approximately how many pounds per second?
a)
300 lbs
b)
3000 lbs
c)
30 lbs
d)
3lbs
56.
The average person generates how much solid waste per year?
a)
1.5 tons
b)
200 lbs
c)
500lbs
d)
850 lbs
57.
How many styrofoam coffee cups are thrown away each year by Americans alone?
a)
25 billion
b)
50 million
c)
5 billion
d)
125 thousand
58.

What is it?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

c)

Paper

d)

Glass

59.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

60.

What is it?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

c)

Glass

d)

Paper

61.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

62.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

63.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

64.

Is it recyclable?

a)

Yes

b)

No

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