Report a Broken Thing — Group Edition

Quick quiz

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

1. 1. After unplugging idle chargers, which device usually still draws standby power when left plugged in?

   A wooden lamp switched off at the wallA battery-free wall clockA TV or console with a standby lightA disconnected extension cord

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. Why are native plants better for local bees and butterflies?

   Local insects evolved to feed on themThey grow faster than anything elseThey need fertiliser to surviveBees avoid non-native plants completely

4. 4. You opened the curtains instead of using lights. When does that save the least?

   On a dark, overcast late afternoonAround middayWhen the room faces the sunOn a bright morning