Recycling & Protecting the Planet

SheelonEnvironmental ScienceScienceEnglishGrades K-5Published Aug 5, 2026

Reduce, reuse, recycle: which bin does it go in, how long does plastic really last, and what can kids do every day to help the Earth?

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What are the 'three R's' of protecting the environment?
Multiple Choice · 20s
AReduce, Reuse, Recycle
BRepair, Repaint, Return
CRun, Rest, Repeat
DRinse, Rub, Return
Where should an empty glass bottle go?
Multiple Choice · 20s
AThe food and compost bin
BThe glass recycling bin
CThe battery bin
DThe clothing bin
Which of these takes the LONGEST to break down in nature?
Multiple Choice · 20s
AAn apple core
BA paper bag
CA plastic bottle
DA cotton T-shirt
Turning off the lights when you leave a room saves energy.True / False · 20s
Which of these energy sources is renewable?Multiple Choice · 20s
What do we call turning food scraps and leaves into rich garden soil? (one word)Type Answer · 30s
What can old newspapers be recycled into?Multiple Choice · 20s
Plastic thrown into rivers can end up in the ocean and harm sea animals.True / False · 20s
Which gas do trees absorb from the air, helping to slow climate change?Multiple Choice · 20s
Which of these is the best example of REUSING?Multiple Choice · 20s
What do wind turbines produce from moving air? (one word)Type Answer · 30s
Which animal is a famous symbol of protecting endangered species?Multiple Choice · 20s

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