Join the Green Team Green Team Quiz Get A Poster Help the Planet Green Team Tips Teachers Corner Food2Energy Join the Green Team Green Team Quiz 1. What can plastic water bottles be recycled into? Newspaper Carpet and Clothing Compost Automobile Parts 2. Which of the following cannot be recycled? Styrofoam Milk Cartons Aluminum Foil Magazines 3. If you recycle 1 ton of paper, how many trees are you saving? 12 trees 17 trees 23 trees 28 trees 4. What is composting? Throwing recyclables into the trash Picking up litter Turning food and yard waste into a useful garden material Turning plastic bottles into new things 5. It is always a good idea to recycle because it Conserves natural resources Conserves energy and landfill space Preserves our environment All of the above 6. Which is the best alternative to a plastic water bottle? Plastic cup Plastic water bottles are the best choice Paper cup Thermos 7. What should you do with computers that don’t work anymore? Recycle them properly Burn them Throw them in the regular garbage bin Pull them apart and throw them away 8. What should you do with paper items such as old homework, magazines and loose-leaf paper? Always recycle them Recycle them when it is convenient Burn them Throw them away 9. Which of the following is an example of reuse? Donating clothes that no longer fit to good will Sharing old books with friends or giving them to a local library Carry canvas or mesh shopping bags rather than disposable plastic bags All of the above 10. Which is the proper way to recycle in Oneida and Herkimer Counties? Recyclables need to be mixed together loosely in your recycling container, with no plastic bags, string or twine. Recyclables should be placed in the same bin as your garbage. Recyclables should be placed in plastic bags and set on the ground next to garbage. We shouldn’t recycle things. Submit