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Understanding Food Waste Management

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main topic discussed in the passage?

a)

The benefits of recycling plastic waste

b)

The issue of food waste and its management

c)

The importance of reducing water usage

d)

The impact of air pollution on health

2.

How much food waste is produced daily according to the passage?

a)

1,500 tons

b)

3,300 tons

c)

5,000 tons

d)

11,130 tons

3.

What percentage of the total waste generated by households and food businesses is food waste?

a)

10%

b)

20%

c)

30%

d)

40%

4.

What solution is proposed for managing food waste in the passage?

a)

Burning it in incinerators

b)

Dumping it in the ocean

c)

Turning it into energy and compost

d)

Burying it in landfills

5.

What is the purpose of the Smart Food Waste Bins mentioned in the passage?

a)

To reduce the amount of plastic waste

b)

To collect biodegradable food waste

c)

To increase the recycling of paper

d)

To monitor air quality

6.

How many Smart Food Waste Bins have been installed as of April?

a)

100

b)

250

c)

530

d)

700

7.

How many households can the inner bins sufficiently serve?

a)

60

b)

70

c)

120

d)

500

8.

What does effective use of the collectors depend on?

a)

citizen's cooperation

b)

raw food and leftovers

c)

cleaning staff

d)

big data platforms

9.

How quickly will the technicians come to repair a bin?

a)

Within 72 hours

b)

A week

c)

Within 48 hours

d)

Within 24 hours

10.

What does the word ‘pips’ mean?*

a)

A fruit’s small, hard seeds

b)

The fat on a piece of meat

c)

The skin of a fruit

d)

The leaves of a green vegetable

11.

Food waste often ends up in ordinary waste bins.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Given

12.

Hongkongers make 3,300 tons of food waste every day.

a)

True

b)

Falso

c)

Not Given

13.

The government has introduced modern food waste collection bins.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Given

14.

Half of the public housing estates will get Smart Food Waste Bins during 2024.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Given

15.

Each Smart Food Waste Bin can take 120 litres of food waste.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Given

16.

Some smart bins have experienced _ in operation, like filling up too fast.

(a)  

17.

EPD will review the provision of smart food waste bins when _ rates increase.

(a)  

18.

Only food waste that are considered “_” should be dumped into the smart bins.

(a)  

19.

Food with _ liquid must not be put into the smart bins.

(a)