Composting Quiz

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Composting Quiz

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Which Option Best Captures The Definition of Composting?

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Composting is a natural process that recycles items such as cardboard, paper, plastic, aluminum and glass.

Composting is a natural process that recycles organic matter, such as food scraps and leaves, into nutrient-rich fertilizer that can be used to enrich soil and plants.

Composting is an artificial process designed to recycle any type of to-go products

Composting is an artificial process that turns organic matter into food waste and yard trimmings.

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Which Greenhouse Gas is Generated From Food Rotting in Landfills?

5 points

Carbon dioxide

Methane

Nitrous oxide

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Please Select The Option(s) Below That Best Describe The Environmental Benefits of Composting.

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Composting allows food scraps to degrade in the presence of oxygen, meaning no methane is produced.

Composting mimics natural nutrient recycling processes, breaking down biodegradable materials to produce organic fertilizer which can be used as a sustainable alternative to synthetic fertilizers.

Composting diverts waste from landfills preserving natural ecosystems that would otherwise be cleared for landfill use.

All of The Above

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Please Select Which Items Are Compostable and Can Be Tossed In The Compost Bin

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To-Go Items (cups, containers, utensils and napkins)

Food Waste of Any Kind

Snack Wrappers

Plastic Bottles

Aluminum cCans

Glass

Banana Peel

Apple Core

Leftover Sandwich

Paper Towels

Coffee Grounds

Plastic K-cups or Flavia Packets

Chip Bags

Plastic Bags

Please Select The Option That Most Accurately Describes Your Opinion.

I feel more confident about what can and cannot be composted.

5 points

Strongly Disagree

Disagree

Neutral

Agree

Strongly Agree

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