Green Habitats: Ecological Footprint Quiz

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    I recycle soda cans.

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  • 2. 

    Techno Trash is __________?

    • Keyboard and mouse only

    • Telephones

    • Anything related to computers from CD roms to computer screens

    • A musical performing group

    Correct Answer
    A. Anything related to computers from CD roms to computer screens
    Explanation
    I'm sure it is also a band somewhere in the UK...

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following can you NOT recycle?

    • Plastic water bottle

    • Newspaper

    • Cardboard

    • Umbrella

    Correct Answer
    A. Umbrella
    Explanation
    You cannot recycle an umbrella, not even if you are Rihanna.

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  • 4. 

    You can recycle furniture.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Time to recycle that old sofa!

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  • 5. 

    How much energy is saved from recycling one glass bottle?

    • Enough to power a 75-watt bulb for 5 hours

    • Enough to power a car for a day

    • Enough to remake the bottle

    • Practically nothing

    Correct Answer
    A. Enough to power a 75-watt bulb for 5 hours
    Explanation
    Now THAT is a lot of energy!

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  • 6. 

    Which appliance is the biggest power consumer in most households?

    • Oven & Stove

    • Refrigerator

    • Television

    • Microwave

    Correct Answer
    A. Refrigerator
    Explanation
    To keep the inside cold it never turns off.

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following indicates what to recycle and is located on the bottom of all plastic bottles and containers?

    • PETE1 and HDPE2

    • PS6

    • Any number, it doesn't matter

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. PETE1 and HDPE2
    Explanation
    PETE1 and HDPE can be recycled

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  • 8. 

    How many plastic bottles are thrown away every hour?

    • 2,500

    • 25,000

    • 250,000

    • 2,500,000

    Correct Answer
    A. 2,500,000
    Explanation
    That's 60,000,000 every day!

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  • 9. 

    What is recommended that you do before recycling a plastic bottle?

    • Remove the cap

    • Remove the label

    • Make it flat, like a pancake

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Remove the cap
    Explanation
    It sure does help out!

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following paper products CANNOT be recycled?

    • Newspaper

    • Construction paper

    • Envelopes

    • Plain white computer paper

    Correct Answer
    A. Newspaper
    Explanation
    You cannot recycle construction paper

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