How Well Do You Know Montreal's Environment Policies?

10 Questions | By Fansycat | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Total Attempts: 39

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1.

From the list of following items, which is considered by the city of Montreal as toxic domestic materials that should never be thrown in a regular garbage bin but recycled in specific eco-centers instead?
- A.
  
  Propane bottles
- B.
  
  Paint and paint cans
- C.
  
  Non-rechargeable batteries (ex. AAA to D, alcalines, etc.)
- D.
  
  All of the above
2.

Since January 2008, it is against the law in Montreal for cars to have their engines on while waiting motionless on road sides for a period extending 3 minutes. True or False?
- A.
  
  I don't know
- B.
  
  False
- C.
  
  True
3.

In Montreal, for which of the following do you NOT need a permit?
- A.
  
  Garage sale
- B.
  
  Pool
- C.
  
  Private parking sign
- D.
  
  Domestic Pets (Ex. Cats and dogs)
4.

Which of the following items should NEVER be thrown in a garbage bin but should be brought to Montreal's eco-centers?
- A.
  
  Old car and bike tires
- B.
  
  Clothing
- C.
  
  Home appliances (ex. Vacuum cleaners, toasters, etc.)
- D.
  
  All of the above
5.

If you have medication that you wish to get rid of, where do you return it?
- A.
  
  Pharmacy
- B.
  
  Eco-center
- C.
  
  Hospital
- D.
  
  CLSC/clinics
6.

If you wish to get rid of biomedical waste, where should you return it?
- A.
  
  CLSC/clinics
- B.
  
  Pharmacy
- C.
  
  Hospital
- D.
  
  Eco-centers
7.

Montreal recommends its citizens that they have their gardening soil checked for persticides or toxic chemicals at least once every two years. True or False?
- A.
  
  I don't know
- B.
  
  False
- C.
  
  True
8.

In Montreal, "For Sale" signs are prohibited in the windows of moving cars. True or False?
- A.
  
  False
- B.
  
  True
- C.
  
  I don't know
9.

In Montreal, spitting in the streets is illegal, punishable by a fine of 100 dollars. True or False?
- A.
  
  False
- B.
  
  True
- C.
  
  I don't know
10.

It is legal in Montreal to wash your car in the street. True or False ?
- A.
  
  False
- B.
  
  True
- C.
  
  I don't know

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