Plastic-Free Shop — Three Days Running

Quick quiz

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

1. 1. Which of these should NOT go in a typical home compost bin?

   EggshellsApple coresMeat bones and dairyCoffee grounds

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

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

3. 3. A compost pile smells sour and wet. What fixes it?

   Add dry 'browns' like leaves or cardboardAdd more fruit peelsSeal it with a lid and leave itAdd water

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

   Office paperA flattened shipping boxA greasy pizza boxA clean cereal box