Some questions what you learn-
1) Most of the trash your family throws away each day ends up getting.......
a) Recycle
b) Burned
c) Landfilled
d) Eaten
The correct answer is C
2) About how many pounds of garbage does each one of us create every day in Georgia?
a) Less than 2
b) 6
c) 35
d) 50
The correct answer is B
3) Mercury is a hazardous chemical. Which item does not contain mercury?
a) Computer disks
b) Blinking lights in sneakers
c) Fluorescent light bulbs
d) Thermometers
The correct answer is A
4) Which items are recyclable?
a) Plastic milk jugs
b) Cereal boxes
c) Aluminum soda cans
d) All of the above
The correct Answer is D
5) What is the environmentally friendly way to dispose of used tires?
a) Send them to a landfill
b) Recycle them into a playground matting
c) Dump them in a ditch along the roadway
d) Collect them and put them in a big pile
The correct answer is B
6) What is groundwater?
a) Water that is spilled onto the ground
b) Water beneath the ground surface
c) The bottom part of a lake or river
d) Rainwater that lands on the ground
The correct answer is B
7) What material do we throw away the most?
a) Glass
b) Paper
c) Aluminum
d) Plastic
The correct answer is B
8) How long does it take Styrofoam to break down in a landfill?
a) 10 Years
b) 50 Years
c) 100 Years
d) 500 Years
The correct answer is D
9) Used oil should be disposed of by..
a) Dumping it on your driveway
b) Watering it down and spreading it as a fertilizer
c) Collecting it in a sealed container and taking it to an oil changing business
d) Keeping in the garage for 10 years before throwing it away in the trash
The correct answer is C
10) Our waterways are polluted by..
a) Dumping used oil on the ground
b) Leaking underground gasoline storage tanks
c) Leaking of old landfills
d) All of the above
The correct answer is D
a) Recycle
b) Burned
c) Landfilled
d) Eaten
The correct answer is C
2) About how many pounds of garbage does each one of us create every day in Georgia?
a) Less than 2
b) 6
c) 35
d) 50
The correct answer is B
3) Mercury is a hazardous chemical. Which item does not contain mercury?
a) Computer disks
b) Blinking lights in sneakers
c) Fluorescent light bulbs
d) Thermometers
The correct answer is A
4) Which items are recyclable?
a) Plastic milk jugs
b) Cereal boxes
c) Aluminum soda cans
d) All of the above
The correct Answer is D
5) What is the environmentally friendly way to dispose of used tires?
a) Send them to a landfill
b) Recycle them into a playground matting
c) Dump them in a ditch along the roadway
d) Collect them and put them in a big pile
The correct answer is B
6) What is groundwater?
a) Water that is spilled onto the ground
b) Water beneath the ground surface
c) The bottom part of a lake or river
d) Rainwater that lands on the ground
The correct answer is B
7) What material do we throw away the most?
a) Glass
b) Paper
c) Aluminum
d) Plastic
The correct answer is B
8) How long does it take Styrofoam to break down in a landfill?
a) 10 Years
b) 50 Years
c) 100 Years
d) 500 Years
The correct answer is D
9) Used oil should be disposed of by..
a) Dumping it on your driveway
b) Watering it down and spreading it as a fertilizer
c) Collecting it in a sealed container and taking it to an oil changing business
d) Keeping in the garage for 10 years before throwing it away in the trash
The correct answer is C
10) Our waterways are polluted by..
a) Dumping used oil on the ground
b) Leaking underground gasoline storage tanks
c) Leaking of old landfills
d) All of the above
The correct answer is D