Earth Day (recycling) quizzes

What are things that you can recycle?

• bubble wrap, paper straws, pizza boxes

• diapers, wood,mirrors,light bulbs

• paper, cardboard, metal cans,plastic bottles

• electronics , paper cups, batteries, receipts

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What is recycling?

• Taking things that have been used and making new things out of them.

• Burning trash to discard it.

• throwing away paper.

• selling the things that can be recycled.

How many tons are recycled everyday?

• 185 tons

• 350 tons

• 172 tons

• 230 tons

What is a tipping floor?

• Where you park your car

• A trash can

• Where all recyclable material comes after it's picked up

• Where all non recyclables go after being dumped

What are shifters?

• They but all trash together

• They burn the trash into other things

• Where it moves the trash from the trash cans to be recycled

• separate paper and cardboard by weight and size.

What is a modern landfill for?

• To protect soil, air, and ground water around it.

• It piles trash to preserve.

• It collects all of the trash known as a dump

• to burn trash.

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What does a modern landfill do?

• quickly discards of trash

• dumps all the trash into the ocean

• Preserves the surrounding environment for generations to come

• recycles bottles and discards of trash without having it lead to the ocean

What is the sections in a modern landfill called?

• cells

• containers

• holders

• bins

What is a cell?

• a container that holds trash

• An opperation that cleanly discards of trash

• a place where trash is dumped and covered each day

• a recycling place

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Where do the cells start?

• aboveground

• in the ocean

• in the sky

• underground