Quiz time Lets test your knowledge on recycling

Quiz time! Lets test your knowledge on recycling

After looking at some of the videos and websites about recycling, global warming and pollution we can now test our knowledge about what we have learnt Top tip before we start – look at the Coventry city council website on household bins to help you with this quiz https: //www. coventry. gov. uk/info/69/rubbish_and_recycling/2397/household_bins

We live in Coventry which means we have 3 different coloured recycle bins. You put different types of waste in each bin depending on what it is. What is the blue bin used for? a) Glass bottles b) Food waste c) Mixed recyclables

And the answer is… A – Mixed recyclables! Now can you think of any examples of a dry recyclable for some bonus points? . . . Click to reveal the answers once if you’ve thought of some! • • • • You can put any of these in your blue bin at home. Well done if you got any of these answers! aluminium foil food and drink cans glass bottles newspapers and magazines cardboard - toilet roll tubes cereal boxes junk mail glass jars drink cartons aerosols mixed paper and card mixed glass All household plastic bottles including milk bottles

What is the green bin used for? a) Mixed recyclables b) Food waste c) General waste

And the answer is… C – General waste! Now can you think of any examples of a dry recyclable for some bonus points? . . . Click to reveal the answers once if you’ve thought of some! You can put any of these in your green bin at home. Well done if you got any of these answers!

What is the Brown bin used for? a) Plastic b) Clothes c) Garden waste

And the answer is… C – Garden waste & food waste! Now can you think of any examples of a dry recyclable for some bonus points? . . . Click to reveal the answers once if you’ve thought of some! You can put any of these in your green bin at home. Well done if you got any of these answers!

Now that you know what waste goes in which bin, you can try it at home!