Protect a Drain — Month-Long Mission

Quick quiz

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

1. 1. You check a tap for a slow drip. What's the most reliable sign it's leaking?

   Water collects in a cup left under it overnightThe sink looks shinyThe tap handle feels coldThe tap makes a click when turned

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

   A greasy pizza boxA flattened shipping boxA clean cereal boxOffice paper

3. 3. What should you NOT pick up with bare hands?

   Broken glass or needlesA paper cupA candy wrapperA plastic bottle

4. 4. Why does saving hot water count twice?

   Hot water evaporates fasterCold water costs nothingHot water is harder to recycleYou save the water and the energy used to heat it

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

   It can leak toxic metals or start fires in trucksBatteries recharge in landfillsIt's only a rule for car batteriesIt's too heavy for the bin

6. 6. While picking up litter, which item is the most common found worldwide?

   Glass jarsCar partsOld shoesCigarette butts

7. 7. While the tap ran during brushing, roughly how much water would flow in two minutes?

   Around 10–12 litresAbout half a litreAround 1 litreOver 50 litres

8. 8. Which choice saves the most resources?

   Buying a 'green' replacementRecycling it right awayThrowing it away carefullyReusing what you already own

9. 9. Why does litter on a street end up in rivers?

   Rain washes it into storm drains that flow to waterwaysIt dissolves into groundwaterBirds carry most of itStreet sweepers dump it there

10. 10. After timing a shorter shower, what usually saves the most?

    Using less soapCutting the minutes the water runsShowering at night instead of morningTurning the water slightly cooler but same length

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