Recycling
Test Your Recycling Knowledge
Are you knowledgeable about recycling? Take this quiz to find out how much you really know about recycling practices, benefits, and myths!
- Understand the importance of reducing waste.
- Learn about the environmental impact of various materials.
- Discover the concepts of recycling and upcycling.
The term 'Reduce' refers to?
Using something over and over again
Cutting back on the amount of trash we generate
Making something into something new
Making something ugly into something beautiful
Every ton of new glass produced generates approximately how many pounds of air pollution?
27.8
20
17.8
10
In what two ways do recycling help the environment?
Creates a mess
Emits more
Reduces greenhouse gas emissions
Uses less energy and water to recycle paper than to create new ones
It increases deforestation levels
Approximately how much tonnes of plastic produced from 1950-2017 became plastic waste, ending up in landfills or dumped?
7 billion
3 billion
7 million
3 million
Recycling plastic saves __ times as much energy as burning it in an incinerator.
2 times
3 times
4 times
None, it takes more energy to recycle
Recycling is more effective when we limit wish-cycling.
What then is wish cycling?
The tendency to toss every kind of plastic into a bin and hope that it gets recycled
The tendency of making wishes on every kind of plastic before they are toss into recycle bin.
The tendency to toss every kind of plastic in recycle bins.
None of the above.
Creating new use for waste, for example, donating plastic bottles to School for crafts, or creating home decors and ornaments from waste, are effective and cool concepts of reusing and recycling.
True
False
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