Recycling Escape Room
environmental stemgineers
Start
1/12
Why is it important to separate recyclables from regular trash?
Mission 1
It makes it possible to recycle materials
It reduces waste and it helps fight pollution
2/12
How does recycling benefit the environment?
It does not conserve Grenhouse gases emissions
It reduces landfill and Ocean Waste
It does not conserve natural resources
3/12
What is a biodegradable product?
Decayed organic matter used for fertilizing
Naturally occuring and eco-friendly material
Trash turned into a new product
4/12
MISSION 2
What are some common items people mistakenly think are recyclables?
Pizza boxes and receipts
Glass bottles and glass vases
Clean metal items
5/12
What are the economic benefits of recycling?
COST SAVINGS
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
JOB CREATION
THERE ARE NO ECONOMIC BENEFITS
6/12
MISSION 3
How does recycling help reserve natural resources?
It encourages overconsumption
It conserves natural resources
It maximizes environmental harm
It is harmful to the environment
It encourages overconsumption
7/12
How can schools and communities promote better recycling habits?
Banning the use of all plastic materials without offering any alternatives.
Using plastic non-reusable packages
Throwing all waste into one bin for easy disposal.
Installing recycling bins with clear labels for each material
8/12
What is the purpose of the recycling symbol with three arrows forming a triangle?
The three arrows can represent one step in a three-step process that forms a closed loop, the recycling loop.
It represents the form of a triangle in geometry
It symbolizes north, east and west uniting to save the world
It represents the direction of a triangle
Mission 4
9/12
What should you do with recyclables before placing them in the recycling bin?
We should put them all to the same recycling bin
We should not take the caps out
We should clean them
We should not keep items dry
10/12
What is the difference between recycling and upcycling?
Recycling involves the destruction of waste in order to create something new, whereas upcycling takes waste and creates something new from it in its current state
Recycling is better than upcycling
Reuse is not a simpler and more immediate process, while recycling requires a simple process.
There is no difference
11/12
What role do government policies play in promoting recycling?
They issue recycling-friendly policies
They cannot play a role in promoting recycling
They reduce recycling funding projects
They ban waste production
12/12
Which recycling symbol indicates that a plastic item is recyclable?
The recycling symbol that indicates a plastic item is recyclable is the Mobius loop—a triangle made of three chasing arrows.
The rectangular shape
Plastic cannot be recycled
The circle
Finished!
CONGRATULATIONS! YOU KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT RECYCLING!
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Recycling Escape Room
environmental stemgineers
Start
1/12
Why is it important to separate recyclables from regular trash?
Mission 1
It makes it possible to recycle materials
It reduces waste and it helps fight pollution
2/12
How does recycling benefit the environment?
It does not conserve Grenhouse gases emissions
It reduces landfill and Ocean Waste
It does not conserve natural resources
3/12
What is a biodegradable product?
Decayed organic matter used for fertilizing
Naturally occuring and eco-friendly material
Trash turned into a new product
4/12
MISSION 2
What are some common items people mistakenly think are recyclables?
Pizza boxes and receipts
Glass bottles and glass vases
Clean metal items
5/12
What are the economic benefits of recycling?
COST SAVINGS
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
JOB CREATION
THERE ARE NO ECONOMIC BENEFITS
6/12
MISSION 3
How does recycling help reserve natural resources?
It encourages overconsumption
It conserves natural resources
It maximizes environmental harm
It is harmful to the environment
It encourages overconsumption
7/12
How can schools and communities promote better recycling habits?
Banning the use of all plastic materials without offering any alternatives.
Using plastic non-reusable packages
Throwing all waste into one bin for easy disposal.
Installing recycling bins with clear labels for each material
8/12
What is the purpose of the recycling symbol with three arrows forming a triangle?
The three arrows can represent one step in a three-step process that forms a closed loop, the recycling loop.
It represents the form of a triangle in geometry
It symbolizes north, east and west uniting to save the world
It represents the direction of a triangle
Mission 4
9/12
What should you do with recyclables before placing them in the recycling bin?
We should put them all to the same recycling bin
We should not take the caps out
We should clean them
We should not keep items dry
10/12
What is the difference between recycling and upcycling?
Recycling involves the destruction of waste in order to create something new, whereas upcycling takes waste and creates something new from it in its current state
Recycling is better than upcycling
Reuse is not a simpler and more immediate process, while recycling requires a simple process.
There is no difference
11/12
What role do government policies play in promoting recycling?
They issue recycling-friendly policies
They cannot play a role in promoting recycling
They reduce recycling funding projects
They ban waste production
12/12
Which recycling symbol indicates that a plastic item is recyclable?
The recycling symbol that indicates a plastic item is recyclable is the Mobius loop—a triangle made of three chasing arrows.
The rectangular shape
Plastic cannot be recycled
The circle
Finished!
CONGRATULATIONS! YOU KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT RECYCLING!
Oh, no!
Try another door