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1In the page 1-2-3 of Recycling at Home, which step is NOT applicable to Singapore?
- APlace all recyclables in the recycling bin
- BDo not place yard waste in the recycling bin
- CRinse metal and plastic containers
- DRemove all remaining residue in metal and plastic containers
2In the page 1-2-3 of Recycling at Home, which of the following statements CANNOT be found?
- ADo not place recyclables around the recycling bin
- BBottle caps can be recycled
- CGlass of all colours can be recycled
- DPlastic labels on bottles must be removed
3Bonus Question: Which of the following items can be recycled?
- AOld clothes
- BStyrofoam boxes
- CPlastic bags
- DStraws
4From the Online Games page, MRF stands for [blank_start]Materials Recovery Facility[blank_end].
- AMaterials Recovery Facility
5From the diagram on MRFs, step 1 is ...
- ATrucks unload mixed recycling onto the tipping floor at the MRF. A front loader then moves the recycling onto a conveyor belt.
- BA magnet removes steel cans from the stream.
- CThe crushed cans, broken glass and bales of aluminium and plastic are all sent to manufacturers as raw materials.
- DAn eddy current separator repels the aluminium cans and foil from the conveyor belt.
6What is the definition of a 'tipping floor'?
- AA floor where you tip the waiter in a restaurant
- BAn area in the MRF where trucks drive in, "tip" solid waste onto the floor and drive out
- CAn area where garbage collectors "tip" rubbish over
- DA dance floor for extreme tricks
7What is a conveyor belt?
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
8Other than at a MRF, where else will you find a conveyor belt? (2 ticks only)
- AAirport
- BJapanese restaurant
- CSchool
- DCinema
- EBookshop
- FA park
9In the Super Sorter Game, the 4 different sorter machines are the [blank_start]disc[blank_end], [blank_start]gravity[blank_end], [blank_start]magnetic[blank_end] and [blank_start]optical[blank_end].
- Adisc
- Bgravity
- Cmagnetic
- Doptical
10In the page Recycling Facts, 5 plastic bottles can make a [blank_start]polyester[blank_end] t-shirt or fibrefill for a [blank_start]ski[blank_end] jacket.
- Apolyester
- Bski
11In the page Recycling Facts, one plastic bottle takes up to one thousand years to degrade in a landfill.
- ATrue
- BFalse
12In the page Recycling Facts, the recycle symbol appears [blank_start]37[blank_end] times.
- A37
- B36
- C35
- D38
- E39
13In the page Recycling Facts, the materials focused on are ... (tick 3 answers only)
- Asteel
- Bplastic
- Caluminium
- Dmetal
- Epaper
- Fcloth
- Gglass
14In the page Recycling Facts, which statement CANNOT be found?
- AEnough plastic is thrown away each month to circle the earth four times.
- BOver 50% of the aluminium cans produced are recycled.
- CEach year North America recycles more steel than aluminium, glass, plastic and paper combined.
- DLess than 1% of plastic bags are recycled.
15The National Recycling Rate in Singapore was [blank_start]61[blank_end]% in 2013. However, the domestic recycling rate was only [blank_start]20[blank_end]%.
- A61
- B20
16In the page Recycling Statistics in Singapore, there is a picture entitled "Why Little Beng Huat's Recycling Effort Fails...".
True or False?
The little boy in the picture is trying to put something in the recycling bin.- ATrue
- BFalse
17In the page Recycling Statistics in Singapore, there is a picture entitled "Why Little Beng Huat's Recycling Effort Fails...". What is the job of a Karung Guni Man?
- ATo pick up rubbish
- BTo collect newspapers only
- CTo collect recyclables for recycling and make money from recycling
- DTo be an Ah Beng or Ah Huat
18In the page Recycling Statistics in Singapore, there is a picture entitled "Why Little Beng Huat's Recycling Effort Fails...".
True or False?
The mother's statement is educating her child well.- ATrue
- BFalse
19In the page Recycling Statistics in Singapore, there is a picture entitled "Why Little Beng Huat's Recycling Effort Fails...". Why did his recycling effort fail?
- AHe did not know how to sort the recyclable items correctly.
- BHis mother discouraged him from recycling as she thought it was a lowly job.
- CHe did not want to be a Karung Guni Man.
- DHe was throwing rubbish into the recycling bin.
20El Gamma Penumbra are the [blank_start]winners[blank_end] of Asia's Got Talent 2015 Season.
- Awinners
21How did the Bag It story begin?
- AWith a plastic bag
- BWith a paper bag
- CWith a cup of yogurt
- DWith many plastic bags
22According to the Bag It video, what is the dirty little secret of plastic bags?
- APlastic bags get kept with other plastic bags.
- BPlastic bags don't go away.
- CPlastic bags are collected by almost everyone.
- DPlastic bags are created to be thrown away.
23According to the video Bag It, plastic bags ...
(select 4 answers)- Apollute
- Bfly
- Cfloat
- Ddrift
- Eswim
- Fdisappear
- Grun
- Hdestroys
24The name of the girl in the Zero Waste Girl video is [blank_start]Lauren Singer[blank_end].
- ALauren Singer
25According the the video Zero Waste Girl, the girl only created [blank_start]1[blank_end] jar of trash in [blank_start]2[blank_end] years.
- A1
- B2
- C3
- D4
- E1
- F2
- G3
- H4
26In the video Zero Waste Girl, the girl reduced her waste through...
- Acomposting
- Bbuying only what she needs
- Cgoing to the supermarket
- Dstudying Environmental Studies in university
27In the video Zero Waste Girl, the following items were discussed:
(three ticks only)- Atoothbrushes
- Bsponges
- Ccotton balls
- Dpails
- Eplates
- Fsoap
28In the video Zero Waste Girl, the recipe for making [blank_start]toothpaste[blank_end] was shown.
- Atoothpaste
29According to the video Zero Waste Girl, step 1 to reducing your trash is to KNOW YOUR TRASH.
- ATrue
- BFalse
30In the page My Carbon Footprint, one tonne is ...
- A1kg
- B10kg
- C100kg
- D1000kg
31In the page My Carbon Footprint, an average Singaporean's carbon footprint is...
- A7000 kg/year
- B7 kg/month
- C1 tonne/month
- D7000 g/year
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