Organize a Class Recycling Check

Quick quiz

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

1. 1. Which choice saves the most resources?

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

2. 2. A reusable bag only beats plastic bags if you…

   Use it many times over a long periodUse it onceRecycle it after a weekChoose the thickest one

3. 3. Why rinse a container before recycling it?

   It makes the bin smell nicer onlyWet items recycle fasterFood residue can spoil a whole batchIt isn't needed at all

4. 4. While sorting recycling, which item most often contaminates the paper bin?

   A flattened shipping boxOffice paperA clean cereal boxA greasy pizza box