Modern Recycling and Waste Quiz

Eight questions explore current methods of material recovery, sorting rules, and circular economy concepts.

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Difficulty:MEDIUM

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CategoryEnvironment
DifficultyMEDIUM
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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

  1. 1

    Which material is most commonly accepted in curbside single‑stream recycling programs?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    What recycling code number identifies PET plastic, commonly used for beverage containers?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    Which process turns used paper into new pulp primarily through mechanical means without bleaching chemicals?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    Approximately what share of municipal solid waste was recycled in the United States in 2024?

    Question 4
  5. 5

    Which item is NOT classified as hazardous waste when placed in a landfill?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    What term describes designing products so components can be easily separated for reuse?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    Which European country reported a packaging‑waste recycling rate above 70% in 2023?

    Question 7
  8. 8

    During incineration of mixed municipal waste, which greenhouse gas is emitted in the greatest amount?

    Question 8

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