Recycling Quiz

Which of the following represents the three Rs?
1. Reduce - Reuse - Recycle
2. Reduce - Rearrange - Recycle
3. Reduce - Respect - Recycle
4. Reduce - Reconsider - Respect
Donating is an example of
1. Recycling
2. Reusing
3. Reducing
When you buy rechargable batteries you help
1. Recycling
2. Reducing
3. Reusing
Recycling started early in the 70s
1. True
2. False
Composting is achieved through recycling
1. Batteries
2. Plastic
3. Organic waste
4. Glass
Composting can be done in industrial scale, or at the municipal level, or even in domestic scale.
1. True
2. False
There is no recycling procedure for lubricant oil.
1. True
2. False
We should abandon our car we don't use in order for the town authorities to collect it.
1. True
2. False
We can use material from recycled tires as building materials on sport facilities
1. True
2. False
Which of the following ic called "Energy Bank" because of the energy saved in recycling?
1. Aluminum
2. Glass
3. Paper
4. Tires
How much energy is saved by recycling aluminum?
1. 10%
2. 40%
3. 70%
4. 95%
How many trees will be saved by recycling 1 ton of paper?
1. 1 tree
2. 5 trees
3. 17 trees
4. over 100 trees
Glass can be recycled without alteration
1. Once
2. Twice
3. 5-10 times
4. Continously
Which type of plastic is more friendly to the environment?
1. PVC
2. HDPE
3. PS
4. PET
Which type of plastic is more dangerous to the environment?
1. PVC
2. HDPE
3. PS
4. PET
Which one of the following takes the most to desolve in nature?
1. A bus ticket
2. A plastic bottle
3. A bottle of glass
4. A woolen cloth
There is no limit to the amount of times an aluminum can be recycled
1. True
2. False
The recycling label has
1. One arrow
2. Two arrows
3. Three arrows
4. A tree
The percentage of waste in a house that is recyclable is
1. 5-10%
2. 40-60%
3. 80-90%
4. 100%
Which of the following cannot be recycled?
1. Paper
2. Organic waste
3. Glass
4. False. All the above can be recycled