ZWOT - Composting quiz

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Erasmus+ project: Zero Waste - Our Taste

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Composting is defined as..

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a process of removing unwanted substances, such as dirt, infectious agents, and other impurities, from an object or environment

a process where biodegradable materials, such as manure and leaves, are decomposed and transformed into a humus-like substance

a process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences

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Compost is another word for

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leaves

humus

dirt

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In which picture do you see composting process?

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There are 2 types of organic material used in compost:

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black and white organic material

red and purple organic material

green and brown organic material

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Brown organic material includes:

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chicken feces, coffee grinds, food scrapes, grass, flowers, banana peels

dry leaves, wood, branches, pine needles

oil, fish, meat scraps, cooked food, plants with pesticides, bones

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Green organic material includes:

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chicken feces, coffee grinds, food scrapes, grass, flowers

dry leaves, wood, branches, pine needles

oil, fish, meat scraps, cooked food, plants with pesticides, bones

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Never compost this!

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chicken feces, coffee grinds, food scrapes, grass, flowers

dry leaves, wood, branches, pine needles

oil, fish, meat scraps, cooked food, plants with pesticides, bones

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It is important to have equal parts of brown matter and green matter. The brown and green matter should be alternated in layers.

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TRUE

FALSE

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Moisture helps the compost pile to decompose

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slower

faster

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Which organisms help to breakdown or decompose waste and dead organisms?

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fungi and bacteria

worms and beetles

all of the above

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All in all, there are four essential ingredients in composting:

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Nitrogen (green materials), carbon (brown materials), water, oxygen

Nitrogen (green materials), carbon (brown materials), plastic, hydrogen

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How can we use compost?

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Place in the garden to help plants grow.

Use it to feed animals.

We can't use compost.

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Why do you think we should compost INSTEAD of throwing away food waste in the rubbish bin?

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To reduce rubbish in the landfill.

To prevent air and land pollution.

To help save the environment.

All of the above.

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Why is it important to stir compost?

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To get rid of the insects

To keep it moist

To help move oxygen

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How long does it take for the compost to decompose?

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1 week

1 month

several months

several years

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