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History of trash

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  • How much trash does each person throw away every year?
    Almost one ton
    Only one bag
    Ten tons
    None
  • What is this story mostly about?
    Clothes
    Trash
    Animals
    School
  • What happens when we burn trash?
    It makes new toys
    It smells good
    It makes clean water
    It causes air pollution
  • How does recycling help the Earth?
    It saves natural resources
    It creates air pollution
    It makes more rubbish
    It makes landfills bigger
  • What would happen if you piled your yearly trash in your living room?
    It would grow flowers
    It would disappear
    It would reach your shoulders
    It would smell nice
  • Why can’t we keep burying trash?
    We’re running out of space
    It helps flowers grow
    It makes cities prettier
    It’s fun to do
  • Why is recycling a good idea?
    It makes more trash
    It’s noisy
    It smells nice
    It solves the trash problem
  • Why is dumping trash in the ocean bad?
    It feeds the fish
    It pollutes the water
    It helps the beach
    It makes boats go faster
  • What strange idea did scientists have?
    Hiding trash in parks
    Shooting trash into space
    Feeding trash to animals
    Building houses with trash
  • What is recycling?
    Throwing trash in rivers
    Burying trash in sand
    Burning trash for heat
    Reusing trash to make new things
  • What happens to all kinds of trash over time?
    It turns into food
    It grows trees
    It becomes clean
    It becomes trash
  • What can you make with melted old cans?
    Plastic toys
    New food
    Fresh water
    New metal for cars
  • What can you do with crushed glass bottles?
    Grow plants
    Make pillows
    Feed animals
    Make new glass
  • Why didn’t cave men have a trash problem?
    They cleaned the ocean
    There was plenty of space
    They buried trash
    They had recycling bins
  • What can grass and garbage be turned into?
    Clothes or shoes
    Plastic bags
    Fertilizer or energy
    Ocean water