Sort It Right — Double Up

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?

   Reusing what you already ownRecycling it right awayBuying a 'green' replacementThrowing 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 clean cereal boxA flattened shipping boxOffice paperA greasy pizza box