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Green Trivia Night
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Islander Green Team's first Trivia Night Game!
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1
How can clean recycling still go to the landfill?
It its raining outside
If there's lots of money to be made from selling remade plastic products
If the recycling transport truck has a shorter drive to the landfill
If its combined with other people's dirty trash in a recycling dumpster
2
Where can you drop off compost on campus?
EvoBins at the UC
Subway and Starbucks
Dining Hall
Islander Gardens
3
Where was the first plastic recycling mill in the world??
Wisconsin
Idaho
Pennsylvania
California
4
What percentage of American trash goes to landfills?
~90%
~25%
~70%
~50%
5
Aluminum cans have a low recycling rate.
True
False
6
You can recycle plastics without cleaning them.
True
False
7
What types of trash can actually be recycled or composted?
Dirty pizza boxes or paper food wrappers
Plant food waste (like banana peels)
Meat and Dairy
Coffee grounds
8
How many landfills does the USA have, past and present?
less than 5,000
3
Around 15,000
2,941
9
How many trees are saved when one ton of paper is recycled?
8
500
17
30
10
Landfills have as many benefits as problems.
True
False
11
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi currently does not recycle plastic.
True
False
12
You can recycle plastic straws, so its okay to use them!
True
False
13
About $1.00 for every $11.00 of groceries pays for the product packaging.
False
True
14
What are EvoBins?
A triple stream system in the library that collects paper, plastics, and me
What custodial uses to collect all recycling throughout campus
A single stream recycling system
An interactive system that collects compost, recycling, and landfill items
15
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the largest gyre in the world.
True
False
