In this quiz, you will find questions related to dealing with garbage, Vermicomposting, Reducing, Reusing, and recycling
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Out of these, which one is a non-biodegradable waste?
Paper
Faecal matter
Aluminium foil
Cotton
Which one can be used for making manure?
Earthworms
Houseflies
Eagle
Crow
Which one of the following will add to garbage?
Wrapper of a biscuit pack
Tin of a cold drink
Syringe used by a doctor
All of these
Garbage from cities is collected at
Landfill areas
Riversides
Inside the ponds and lakes
Near every colony
Leaves falling from trees should be disposed by
Burning
Making compost by boiling and drying them
Making compost by vermicomposting
Any of these methods
Materials that can be recycled are collected in
Red bins
Blue bins
Yellow bins
White bins
Which among the following will not pollute the soil?
Aluminium foil
Plastic
Thermo Col
Bread
Rotting is carried out by
Microbes
Insects
Ants
Amoeba
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
Rain, Reuse and Recycle
Rotting, Reduce and Reuse
Recycle, Rain and Rotting
Which of the following can be recycled?
Waste paper
Leather shoes
Animal waste
Kitchen waste
Provide the suitable term that expresses the meaning as “Vermicomposting”:
Greeting cards made from spoil newspaper.
Contents of the waste bins.
Worms converting certain kinds of waste into manure.
An area where a lot of garbage is collected, spread out and covered with soil.
The steps required for conversion of kitchen garbage into manure are given below in a jumbled. Which of the following shows the correct sequence of the above steps?
Cover the bottom of the pit with sand, Put garbage in a pit, Add worms, Cover the pit loosely with a gunny bag or grass.
Put garbage in a pit, Cover the bottom of the pit with sand, Cover the pit loosely with a gunny bag or grass, Add worms.
Cover the bottom of the pit with sand, Add worms, Put garbage in a pit, Cover the pit loosely with a gunny bag or grass.
Add worms, Put garbage in a pit, Cover the bottom of the pit with sand, Cover the pit loosely with a gunny bag or grass.
Khushi give the following ill effects of the practice of burning dried leaves and other plant parts. The correct reasons of why we should not burn leaves are:
Burning degrades the soil and Burning produces harmful gases or fumes and Lost of heat is generated unnecessarily.
Burning degrades the soil and Burning produces harmful gases or fumes and Precious raw materials to obtain manure at low cost is lost and Lost of heat is generated unnecessarily.
Burning produces harmful gases or fumes and Precious raw materials to obtain manure at low cost is lost.
Burning produces harmful gases or fumes and Precious raw materials to obtain manure at low cost is lost and Lost of heat is generated unnecessarily.
The method of preparing compost with the help of earthworms, is called:
Composting
Vermicomposting
Manuring
Decomposing
If you dump kitchen waste in a pit, it may after sometime:
Converted into compost
Converted into vermicompost
Remain as such
Remain forever in its dried form