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How well do you understand green living? Test your knowledge by taking this quiz. #recycling, #green, #environmentalism, #grade6, #grade7, #grade8

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1
Which of the following can light pollution cause?
interference with viewing the night sky
All of the above.
disruptions to humans and their natural rhythms
disturbances to animals and their life cycles
2
Which of the following is an example of internal recycling?
processing used grain from a distillery into food for cattle
repairing a broken handle on a coffee mug
giving a shirt you don't want anymore to a friend
using chemicals to break down material
3
What kind of pollution is caused by water or air used as cooling fluids in power plants?
thermal pollution
light pollution
noise pollution
plastic pollution
4
Why is plastic a primary form of pollution?
All of the above.
plastic doesn't break down easily
plastic production harms migratory animals
plastic often isn't properly disposed of
5
Which of the following is NOT a main method of collecting recyclables?
trash sorting
curbside collection
drop-off centers
buy-back centers
6
Which of the following is an example of external recycling?
using an old jar as a planter
collecting old newspapers to be made into new paper products
turning an old tire into a different rubber product
All of the above.
7
What drives the loss of biodiversity (the types of life in an ecosystem)?
increased human consumption
all of the above
invasive species
overharvesting of aquatic and land animals
8
Which of the following is NOT a form of renewable energy?
fossil fuel
biofuel
geothermal energy
solar power
9
What material(s) cannot be recycled?
styrofoam
iron and steel scraps
aluminum cans
paper
10
What is the most potent greenhouse gas in Earth's atmosphere?
methane
nitrous oxide
carbon dioxide
water vapor