Zero Food Waste Plate — Group Edition

Quick quiz

These ask about details you only notice by really doing the task. Get every one right to pass.

1. 1. Which of these should NOT go in a typical home compost bin?

   Meat bones and dairyApple coresCoffee groundsEggshells

2. 2. Why should a dead battery never go in the regular trash?

   It can leak toxic metals or start fires in trucksIt's too heavy for the binBatteries recharge in landfillsIt's only a rule for car batteries

3. 3. A compost pile smells sour and wet. What fixes it?

   Add dry 'browns' like leaves or cardboardAdd more fruit peelsSeal it with a lid and leave itAdd water

4. 4. Which choice saves the most resources?

   Buying a 'green' replacementReusing what you already ownRecycling it right awayThrowing it away carefully