RECYCLE

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Test Your Recycling Knowledge

Are you ready to dive into the world of recycling? Our quiz will challenge your understanding of different plastics and their recycling codes. Test your knowledge and learn about the materials that make up our everyday products!

Topics covered include:

Identification of plastic types
Understanding recycling codes
Awareness of recycling practices

15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by SortingLeaf45

Plastic water bottles and soda bottles, salad dressing bottles, peanut butter containers and vegetable oil containers

4 LDPE Low Density Polyethylene

5 PP Polypropylene

6 PS Polystyrene

1 PET or PETE Polyethylene Terephthalate

Milk jugs and shampoo bottles, butter and yogurt tubs

1 PET or PETE Polyethylene Terephthalate

3 PVC and V Polyvinyl Chloride and Vinyl

2 HDPE High-Density Polyethylene

4 LDPE Low Density Polyethylene

Dry cleaning and grocery bags, furniture, squeeze bottles, toothpaste tubes

5 PP Polypropylene

4 LDPE Low Density Polyethylene

2 HDPE High-Density Polyethylen

3 PVC and V Polyvinyl Chloride and V

Vinyl siding, piping and windows

4 LDPE Low Density Polyethylene

5 PP Polypropylene

3 PVC and V Polyvinyl Chloride and V

2 HDPE High-Density Polyethylen

Disposable plates and cups, egg cartons, carry-out containers

6 PS Polystyrene

4 LDPE Low Density Polyethylene

1 PET or PETE Polyethylene Terephthalate

7 Other Miscellaneous

Syrup and medicine bottles, caps, straws and some food containers

7 Other Miscellaneous

6 PS Polystyrene

5 PP Polypropylene

1 PET or PETE Polyethylene Terephthalate

A catch-all for a wide variety of plastics, including BPA, polycarbonate and bio-based plastics

6 PS Polystyrene

5 PP Polypropylene

7 Other Miscellaneous

4 LDPE Low Density Polyethylene

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