1) The average person creates how many pounds of trash per day? a) 2 b) 1 c) 4 d) 3 e) 5 f) 6 2) Cardboard boxes can be recycled how many times? a) 3 b) 5 c) 2 d) 7 e) 6 f) 10 3) How long does it take for a used aluminum drink can to be recycled into a new one and put back on the grocery shelf? a) 25 days b) 43 days c) 52 days d) 17 days e) 60 days f) 39 days 4) Every year, how much of recycled glass is used to make new bottles and jars? a) 500,000 tons b) 3.7 million tons c) 2.4 million tons d) 9 million tons e) 5.3 million tons f) 7.6 million tons 5) How many tons of paper products were recycled in 2018? a) 5 million tons b) 52 million tons c) 46 million tons d) 27 million tons e) 74 million tons f) 39 million tons 6) In 2018 American consumers created how many tons of trash?  a) 57 million tons b) 42 million tons c) 146 million tons d) 78 million tons e) 179 million tons f) 209.3 million tons 7) How much less energy does it use to recycle paper than it does to make it new from raw materials? a) 15% b) 40% c) 70% d) 30% e) 65% f) 80% 8) UK households create how many tonnes of food waste each year? a) 2.3 million b) 5.7 million c) 4.8 million d) 1.0 million e) 7 million f) 9 million 9) How much out of 26m tonnes of waste produced in the UK is recycled? a) 6 million b) 2 million c) 15 million d) 12 million e) 21million f) 9 million 10) The UK government set a target for us to recycle how much of all household waste in 2020? a) 25% b) 43% c) 37% d) 12% e) 50% f) 75%

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