What bin does dirty canteen paper go in?
Landfill
What bin does used cling wrap go in?
Landfill / Red Bin
Can soft plastics be recycled in the yellow bin?
No
This Replas bench is made out of...
soft plastics
recycled paper
metal
wood
Name a landfill gas that contributes to global warming
methane or carbon dioxide
Plastics never break down they just break into smaller and smaller pieces called....
microplastics
Why is it dangerous to put a battery in the red bin?
It might end up as compost
It can start a fire
Animals might try to eat it
It should go in the yellow bin
Recyclable or non- recyclable?
Recyclable
how many coffee cups do Australians throw away every day?
2.7 million
2000
1.5 million
500 000
Show the teacher something that can be recycled
...
What bin does a muesli bar wrapper go in?
Landfill / Red Bin
What bin should a half-eaten sandwich go in?
FOGO / Green Bin
If you put paper in the red bin where will it go?
Landfill
These dams are full of liquid from the landfill site. This liquid is called....
Leachate
Food scraps in landfill produce methane
True
False
Tin cans, juice boxes and clean paper can all be recycled.
False
True
The stuff in the green bin is turned into...
compost
What bin should this used paper go in?
Yellow / Recycling / Paper Bin
Too much contamination in the yellow bin means everything will go to...
Landfill
Where can you take metal to be recycled?
The transfer station
Name three things you can put in the green bin
...
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
Why is it important to sort our waste?
...Teacher decides!
What does FOGO stand for?
Food organics garden organics
Fun oranges green olives
Food only garden only
Focus on going organic
what does contamination mean?
Too much soft plastics in the landfill bin
The wrong things in the wrong bin
Turtles can mistake plastic bags for...
jellyfish