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WorksheetsSustainable and Eco Friendly Products
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who discovered the process of vulcanization for natural rubber in 1839?
Henry Ford
Charles Goodyear
Leo Hulsemen
Francis Wolle
What was the name of the town and rubber plantation created by Henry Ford in Brazil?
Fordville
Fordlandia
Rubberland
EcoTown
What synthetic rubber was developed by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey in the 1930s?
Polypropylene
Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR)
PVC
Neoprene
What are the main sources of plastics used today?
Natural rubber and wood
Hydrocarbons from natural gas, coal, and oil
Only plant materials
Recycled materials only
What is the name of the disposable paper cup invented in 1912?
Paper Kup
Health Kup
Eco Cup
Dixie Cup
What year did the SOLO Cup Company patent their plastic cups?
1936
1950
1976
1982
Which material is generally easier to recycle, plastic or paper?
Plastic
Paper
Both are equally easy
Neither is easy to recycle
Who invented the first machine to produce paper bags?
Margaret Knight
Charles Stilwell
Francis Wolle
Lawrence Luellen
What is a common problem with plastic waste in the environment?
It decomposes quickly
It creates harmful chemicals
It degrades slowly
It is too expensive to produce
What is one benefit of using natural inks in packaging?
They are more colorful
They are less expensive
They do not bleed, smear, or smudge
They are easier to apply
