Waste into Resources

Question 1 · multiple choice

A reusable bottle reduces waste most directly by replacing…

All packaging everywhere All drinking water Repeated single-use bottles Every recycling bin

Question 2 · multiple choice

Composting is suited to many…

Aluminium cans Plastic forks Glass shards Plant-based scraps

Question 3 · multiple choice

Why sort recycling by material?

Processing methods differ Labels contain all materials Every colour needs a new planet Mixed waste always recycles itself

Question 4 · multiple choice

Repairing a torn bag can extend its…

Useful life Original purchase date Number of atoms automatically Manufacturing year

Question 5 · true false

True or false: 'Biodegradable' guarantees an item disappears quickly in every environment.

True False

Question 6 · multiple choice

A deposit-return scheme encourages people to…

Return containers for a refund Buy only glass furniture Throw containers into rivers Remove every label

Question 7 · multiple choice

Why are rechargeable batteries different from single-use ones?

They contain endless energy Their reactions can be reversed by charging They never wear out They need no electrical input

Question 8 · multiple choice

Which connects sharing tools and borrowing books?

Ownership must be anonymous More use from existing items Every item becomes new No maintenance is needed

Question 9 · multiple choice

Why can food-soiled paper be unsuitable for some paper-recycling streams?

Food turns cellulose into steel Paper fibres cannot absorb water Contamination interferes with processing All paper is unrecyclable

Question 10 · multiple choice

A circular-design product is intended to support…

One use followed by disposal only Unlimited extraction Guaranteed zero manufacturing Repair, reuse and material recovery