According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Recycling is "the separation and collection of materials that otherwise would be considered waste, the processing and remanufacturing of these items into new products, and the use of the recycled products to complete the cycle. " This quiz has been developed to test your knowledge about recycling methods and increasing pollution in the environment. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
Questions and Answers
1.
The daily waste produced in the U.S. would fill a football field to a height of just over 300 feet? (T/F)
A. 
True
B. 
False
2.
Americans recycle 50% of their waste paper products? (T/F)
A. 
True
B. 
False
3.
Recycling an item is better than reusing it? (T/F)
A. 
True
B. 
False
4.
"Source Reduction" is a high-tech and highly effective weight loss program? (T/F)
A. 
True
B. 
False
5.
As an individual there is very little you can do to reduce the amount of waste you generate? (T/F)
A. 
True
B. 
False
6.
The 3 R's of waste management stand for "Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle"? (T/F)
A. 
True
B. 
False
7.
Using rechargeable batteries is a good way to reduce waste? (T/F)
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