Paper and Cardboard Recycling

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Quiz on Paper and Cardboard Recycling, created by Kristen Wayne on 07/04/2020.
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Quiz by Kristen Wayne, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Can a pizza box be recycled?
Answer
  • Yes
  • No
  • It depends!

Question 2

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Staples, sticky notes and paper clips are okay to be recycled along with paper.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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What is the difference between paperboard and corrugated cardboard?
Answer
  • Cardboard has three layers while paperboard only has one
  • Paperboard is made of recycled materials
  • Cardboard is only used for shipping and paperboard is only used in food packaging
  • Paperboard is thicker than cardboard

Question 4

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How much of the waste in the landfill is paper waste?
Answer
  • 10%
  • 25%
  • 40%
  • 54%

Question 5

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You should flatten your boxes before placing them in the recycling bin.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Which paper item can be recycled?
Answer
  • A paper coffee cup
  • An egg carton
  • A paper plate with some grease and cheese on it
  • A paper towel

Question 7

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Why is tissue paper harder to recycle?
Answer
  • It is made with low-grade paper
  • The paper is dyed
  • It has plastic in it
  • Recycling facilities can't separate it from other paper material

Question 8

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Stickers or labels must be removed from cardboard before it is recycled.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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What should you do with cardboard juice and milk cartons?
Answer
  • Recycle them
  • Flatten them, then recycle them
  • Check with your local recycling center to make sure they accept them
  • Throw them away

Question 10

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Wrapping paper is always recyclable.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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