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Class 5 Our School—A Happy Place worksheet

CBSE Science. Wet and dry waste, compost, saving water, shade and heat, fire and road safety, an inclusive school. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Sample questions

Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    Fruit and vegetable peels go into the bin for:

    1. glass
    2. metal
    3. dry waste
    4. wet waste
    Answer

    (d) wet waste

    usually green

  2. 2.

    Which of these goes into the WET waste bin?

    1. leftover rice
    2. tin can
    3. used pen refill
    4. old notebook
    Answer

    (a) leftover rice

  3. 3.

    Which of these goes into the DRY waste bin?

    1. egg shells
    2. fallen leaves
    3. used pen refill
    4. orange peel
    Answer

    (c) used pen refill

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    Name two kinds of wet waste and two kinds of dry waste.

    Answer

    Wet: fruit peels, leftover food; dry: paper, plastic wrappers.

  2. 5.

    Write "wet" or "dry" for the bin each goes into: (a) leftover rice (b) orange peel

    Answer

    (a) wet (b) wet

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    Describe how waste in a school can be managed. Give four steps.

    Answer

    Keep separate bins for wet and dry waste; teach everyone to sort; compost the wet waste to make manure for the garden; send paper and plastic for recycling; reduce waste by using steel bottles and lunch boxes.

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