BLUE BOX
OBJECTIVES
BLACK BOX
100
What is the Blue Box used for?
What is Metals and Plastics.
100
What are the three "Rs"?
What is REDUCE, REUSE, AND RECYCLE
100
What is a black box used for?
What is paper recycling?
200
What is NOT recyclable?
What are PLASTIC BAGS, ELECTRONIC ITEMS AND BATTERIES.
200
What can hazardous waste be potentially harmful to?
What is AIR, WATER, AND LAND.
200
True or False
Soiled pizza boxes should be placed in your black box with other paper recycling
What is FALSE. Soiled paper products should go in the green bin.
300
What must you do with paint and aerosol cans prior to recycling?
What is EMPTY ALL PRODUCT AND DISCARD PLASTIC LIDS.
300
What has been implemented in grocery stores in order to reduce plastic bag usage?
What is REUSABLE BAGS.
300
What is the maximum weight your recycling bin can be?
What is 15kg
400
What is the number range for plastic recycling on the recycling logo on your plastics?
What is 1-2.
400
What is the most important reason for recycling?
What is TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVE ENERGY.
400
Tissues and paper towels (soiled or clean) can go in the black box
What is FALSE - these should go in the GREEN bin
500
What is an exmaple of an item cannot be in the blue box?
What are:
Plastic Wrap, Styrofoam, or Plastics marked with 3-7
Tissues, napkins, or paper towels
Broken glass
Light bulbs or mirrors
500
In order to reduce yard waste, what must you do?
What is COMPOST.
500
What should you do with paper boxes?
What is flatten the boxes and place them into one larger box