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Compost

Kristen Wayne 10 questions

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  1. 1What percent of U.S. waste is compostable?
    1. A10%
    2. B21%
    3. C55%
    4. D73%
  2. 2Which item can be composted?
    1. AGlass bottle
    2. BNewspaper
    3. CMetal can
    4. DPlastic bags
  3. 3Oxygen is necessary for composting to occur.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  4. 4What do microorganisms need to break down organic material?
    1. ACarbon dioxide
    2. BHeat
    3. CWind
    4. DMoisture
  5. 5Which organisms are beneficial to small-scale composting?
    1. ABacteria
    2. BFungi
    3. CWorms
    4. DAll of the above
  6. 6Composting takes a lot of time and expensive equipment.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  7. 7Composting allows us to...
    1. ASend less waste to the landfill
    2. Brecycle food and yard waste into nutrients for plants
    3. CEnrich soils and promote plant growth
    4. DAll of the above
  8. 8Compostable single-use materials such as forks, cups, etc. can be added to backyard compost piles.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  9. 9Which description most accurately represents green and brown materials?
    1. AAny material that is green or brown
    2. BNitrogen rich material and carbon rich material
    3. CAny fresh material mixed with old material
    4. DWet and dry materials
  10. 10How does composting help fight global warming?
    1. AComposting removes carbon dioxide from the air
    2. BKeeping organic waste out of the landfill reduces the amount of methane produced.
    3. CThe microorganisms involved in composting produce oxygen
    4. DComposting saves us money

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Quiz on Compost , created by Kristen Wayne on 31/03/2020.
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