Taking Charge of Waste
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Taking Charge of Waste
SubtopicTaking Charge of Waste under Taking Charge of Waste for Grade 3 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Whose responsibility is it to keep the environment clean?
A.Only the government
B.Only the sweepers
C.Every citizen
D.Only teachers
- 2.
Which of these items should go into a Blue Bin?
A.Vegetable peels
B.Leftover rice
C.Plastic milk packet
D.Rotten fruits
- 3.
Waste that does not rot easily is called:
A.Biodegradable
B.Organic
C.Non-biodegradable
D.Compost
- 4.
Which of these is a way to 'Recycle'?
A.Using a plastic bottle as a flower pot
B.Making new paper from old paper
C.Using a lunch box instead of foil
D.Buying fewer clothes
- 5.
Which of these can be made into something new by recycling?
A.Old rubber tires
B.Used cotton buds
C.Broken earthen pots
D.Dust from the floor
- 6.
Why should we not keep garbage open in our homes?
A.It looks beautiful
B.It attracts flies and spreads diseases
C.It helps the waste to dry quickly
D.It makes the house smell like flowers
- 7.
Which material is used for 'vermicomposting' along with redworms?
A.Plastic scraps
B.Broken glass
C.Organic kitchen waste
D.Metal wires
- 8.
A city installs 'Smart Dustbins' that send an alert when they are full. How does this help in waste management?
A.It makes the dustbins look high-tech
B.It prevents waste from overflowing and littering the streets
C.It tells people what kind of waste to throw
D.It automatically sorts the waste inside
- 9.
Which of these would be the best way to reuse an old 'Cotton T-shirt'?
A.Burying it in a compost pit
B.Cutting it up to use as cleaning dusters
C.Burning it to stay warm in winter
D.Throwing it into the blue bin immediately
- 10.
Why is 'Plastic' considered a miracle material but also a curse for the Earth?
A.It is very heavy and breaks easily
B.It is very useful and cheap, but it never decomposes and harms wildlife
C.It is only found in a few countries
D.It is made from the bark of ancient trees
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