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TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

1. How many times can an aluminum beverage can be recycled?

    5 Times
    2 Times  
    1 Time  
    Forever  

2. Recycling helps to conserve water, energy and raw materials.

    True
    False

3. Glass can be recycled forever if it is kept separated by color.

    True
    False

4. Recycling paper into new paper uses less water than paper from trees.

    True
    False

5. All plastic containers are recyclable.

    True
    False

6. How many cans are recycled every minute nationwide?

    Nearly 120,000 cans
    Nearly 100,000 cans
    Nearly 500,000 cans
    Nearly 250,000 cans

7. How long could it take for a can of aluminum to decompose in a landfill?

    Up to 10-20 years
    Up to 40-60 years
    Up to 80-100 years
    Up to 200-500 years

8. How long could it take for a plastic bottle to decompose in a landfill?

    Up to 450 years
    Up to 500 years
    Up to 700 years
    Up to 900 years

9. How many hours can a TV run on from a recycled aluminum can?

    1 hour
    2 hours
    3 hours
    4 hours

10. How many plastic bottles do Americans use every hour?

    1 million
    2 million
    4 million
    6 million
 

 

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