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WorksheetsWaste Segregation
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is food waste segregation?
a)
Mixing all types of waste together
b)
Separating food waste from other types of waste
c)
Throwing all food scraps in the sink
d)
Burning food waste to reduce trash
2.
Which of the following is an example of biodegradable food waste?
a)
Plastic water bottle
b)
Aluminum can
c)
Banana peel
d)
Glass jar
3.
Where should vegetable peels and fruit scraps go?
a)
In the recycling bin
b)
In the compost bin
c)
In the hazardous waste bin
d)
In the landfill bin
4.
Which of these food waste items should NOT be composted?
a)
Eggshells
b)
Apple cores
c)
Meat and dairy products
d)
Coffee grounds
5.
Why is it important to separate food waste from other waste?
a)
It reduces landfill waste and helps composting
b)
It makes garbage collection easier
c)
It stops people from eating leftovers
d)
It keeps food fresh for longer
6.
What is the best way to dispose of expired food that is still packaged?
a)
Throw it in the compost bin with the packaging
b)
Separate the food from the packaging and dispose of them properly
c)
Throw everything in the general trash bin
d)
Pour liquids down the drain
7.
What happens when food waste is mixed with plastic and thrown into landfills?
a)
It breaks down quickly and disappears
b)
It creates harmful gases like methane
c)
It helps grow plants in the landfill
d)
It turns into clean water
8.
How can people reduce food waste at home?
a)
Buying more food than needed
b)
Throwing away leftovers immediately
c)
Planning meals and using leftovers wisely
d)
Keeping food in plastic bags forever
9.
Which type of waste can be turned into compost and used as fertilizer?
a)
Glass and plastic
b)
Metal and aluminum
c)
Fruit and vegetable scraps
d)
Old batteries and electronics
10.
What is the 3R principle in waste management that also applies to food waste?
a)
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
b)
Reheat, Refry, Repackage
c)
Reduce, Repair, Replace
d)
Rot, Repurpose, Recycle
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