Understanding the German Pfand System

Understanding the German Pfand System

Assessment

Interactive Video

World Languages

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'leergut' refer to in the context of the German Pfand system?

Reusable glass bottles

A type of German beer

A German sausage

Empty bottles and items

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which symbol indicates that a plastic bottle can be returned for a deposit in the Pfand system?

A recycling triangle

A bottle with a cap

A green dot

A logo with a bottle and arrow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you receive the deposit money back when using the Pfand system?

By calling customer service

By using a special app

By getting cash at the register

By mailing the receipt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do with a bottle that is not accepted by the Pfand system?

Return it to the store

Throw it in the bin

Exchange it for another bottle

Keep it for personal use

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the German Pfand system?

To promote recycling and reuse

To increase sales of beverages

To reduce the cost of production

To encourage the use of plastic