Storm Drain Guard — 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?

   The tap handle feels coldThe tap makes a click when turnedWater collects in a cup left under it overnightThe sink looks shiny

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

   Office paperA flattened shipping boxA greasy pizza boxA clean cereal box

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

   Rain washes it into storm drains that flow to waterwaysBirds carry most of itStreet sweepers dump it thereIt dissolves into groundwater

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

   You save the water and the energy used to heat itHot water is harder to recycleCold water costs nothingHot water evaporates faster

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

   It's too heavy for the binIt can leak toxic metals or start fires in trucksIt's only a rule for car batteriesBatteries recharge in landfills

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

   Broken glass or needlesA paper cupA candy wrapperA plastic bottle

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

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

8. 8. Which choice saves the most resources?

   Reusing what you already ownRecycling it right awayBuying a 'green' replacementThrowing it away carefully

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

   Cigarette buttsOld shoesCar partsGlass jars

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

    Turning the water slightly cooler but same lengthCutting the minutes the water runsUsing less soapShowering at night instead of morning

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