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Ecological Solid Waste Management Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What law in the Philippines provides the framework for ecological solid waste management?

a)

RA 7160

b)

RA 8749

c)

RA 9003

d)

RA 9211

2.

Which of the following is **NOT** part of the 5Rs of waste management?

a)

Refuse

b)

Reduce

c)

Recycle

d)

Replace

3.

Which type of waste includes food scraps and garden waste?

a)

Biodegradable

b)

Non-biodegradable

c)

Hazardous

d)

Industrial

4.

Throwing garbage anywhere is prohibited under RA 9003. What is this act called?

a)

Recycling

b)

Littering

c)

Recovering

d)

Upcycling

5.

Which bin should used batteries be disposed in?

a)

Green bin

b)

Yellow bin

c)

Red bin

d)

Blue bin

6.

Which of the following is an example of **non-biodegradable waste**?

a)

Banana peel

b)

Plastic bottle

c)

Leftover rice

d)

Dry leaves

7.

Which ecological method turns organic waste into fertilizer?

a)

Recycling

b)

Composting

c)

Incineration

d)

Recovery

8.

Which gas is primarily produced by burning fossil fuels?

a)

Methane (CH₄)

b)

Nitrous oxide (N₂O)

c)

Carbon dioxide (CO₂)

d)

Ozone (O₃)

9.

What phenomenon traps heat in the Earth’s atmosphere?

a)

El Niño

b)

Greenhouse Effect

c)

Ozone Layer Depletion

d)

Typhoon Formation

10.

Which of the following is an **impact of climate change on the environment**?

a)

Improved soil fertility

b)

Habitat loss and biodiversity decline

c)

Decrease in forest fires

d)

Ocean neutralization

11.

Which of the following is a natural cause of climate change?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Industrial pollution

c)

Volcanic eruptions

d)

Plastic waste accumulation

12.

Which is an evidence of climate change?

a)

Stable sea levels

b)

Rising global temperatures

c)

Decreasing extreme weather events

d)

Faster forest regrowth

13.

Which greenhouse gas is released from fertilizers and industrial activities?

a)

CO₂

b)

CH₄

c)

N₂O

d)

O₃

14.

What does “Recover” mean in the 5Rs of waste management?

a)

Reusing plastic bottles

b)

Extracting energy or materials from waste

c)

Burning garbage

d)

Donating old clothes

15.

Which is an action at the **community level** to fight climate change?

a)

Turning off unused appliances

b)

Tree planting

c)

Passing national laws

d)

Using solar energy

16.

Which is the **main difference between recycling and upcycling**?

a)

Recycling creates new raw materials, while upcycling creates more valuable products

b)

Upcycling reduces waste, while recycling increases it

c)

Recycling uses more creativity than upcycling

d)

Upcycling destroys waste completely

17.

Why is ecological waste management important?

a)

It increases pollution

b)

It protects biodiversity and human health

c)

It promotes overconsumption

d)

It eliminates the need for recycling

18.

What is the role of education in addressing climate change?

a)

It discourages student involvement

b)

It limits awareness campaigns

c)

It encourages eco-friendly programs and youth participation

d)

It focuses only on industrial sectors

19.

Which of the following is an example of **hazardous waste**?

a)

Banana peel

b)

Old newspaper

c)

Used syringe

d)

Plastic bottle

20.

Which statement best describes climate change?

a)

Short-term change in daily weather

b)

Gradual, long-term warming of Earth due to greenhouse gases

c)

Seasonal monsoon cycle

d)

Sudden volcanic eruptions