Decomposition Rates - How long until each item breaks down in the environment?
Decomposition Rates Quiz
Discover how long various everyday items take to break down in the environment! Test your knowledge on the decomposition rates of materials we commonly encounter in our daily lives.
Are you aware of the environmental impact of waste? Take this quiz to learn more about:
- Disposable Diapers
- Plastic Bottles
- Cardboard and Paper Products
Disposable Diaper
450 years
100 years
50 years
1000 years
Plastic Bottle
450 years
50 years
2 months
300 years
Fishing Line
450 years
600 years
100 years
5 months
Plastic Bag
450 years
10-20 years
100 years
3 months
Paper towel
3 years
1 week
2-4 weeks
6 months
Waxed Carton
3 years
4 months
3 months
1 year
Cardboard Box
1 year
2 months
5 months
5 years
2 months
1 week
6 months
2 days
Aluminum Can
3 years
100 years
200 years
450 years
Plastic Beverage Holder
1 year
6 months
200 years
400 years
Wool Socks
6 months - 1 year
10 years
3 months
1-5 years
Cotton Shirt
100 years
5-10 years
2-5 months
1 month
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