Bin juice is also called...
Leachate
How many coffee cups do Australians throw away every day?
2.7 million
1.5 million
2000
500 000
Can you recycle an old bed mattress?
No, it should be taken to the landfill site
Yes, you can take it to the transfer station
Yes, you can cut it up and put it in your yellow bin
What bin do dirty tissues go in?
Landfill
what bin does laminated paper scraps go in?
Landfill / Red bin
green bin
paper recycling
yellow bin
Can soft plastics be recycled in the yellow bin?
No
Name a landfill gas that contributes to global warming
methane or carbon dioxide
How long does it takes Australian households to throw out 1 tonne of plastic waste?
1 hour
1 week
1 month
1 minute
How can we turn this item into something usefull?
put it in the FOGO bin / put it in a worm farm / feed it to a pet
What three things are needed to make good compost?
compost bags, oxygen and paper
methane, leachate and water
leaves, cardboard and bin juice
water, oxygen and heat
The stuff we put in the green bin is turned into...
compost
Recyclable or non recyclable?
Recyclable
Food scraps don't break down in landfill because there is no....
water
carbon dioxide
oxygen
leachate
Plastics in the ocean break up into smaller and smaller pieces called...
Microplastics
Name three things you can put in the green bin
...
What does FOGO stand for?
Food only garden only
Food organics garden organics
Fun oranges green olives
Focus on going organic
Too much contamination in the yellow bin means everything will go to...
Landfill
What three things can be recycled in your yellow bin?
paper, tin can and juice box
chip packet, juice bottle, and milk carton
paper, tin can and plastic bag
aluminum can, envelop and paper towel
What does contamination mean?
The wrong things in the wrong bin
Too much soft plastics in the landfill bin
This Replas bench is made out of...
soft plastics
metal
wood
recycled paper
why is it dangerous to put a battery in the red bin?
animals might try to eat it
It can start a fire
It might end up in the compost pile
It should go in the yellow bin
Tin cans, juice boxes and clean paper can be....
Recycled
Show the teacher something that can be recycled
...
Turtles can mistake plastic bags for...
jellyfish