Question

From all the given materials, select those which can be recycled.

(i) Glass
(ii) Paper
(iii) Stone
(iv) Wood

• A. (i) and (ii)
• B. (ii) and (iii)
• C. (iii) and (iv)
• D. (i) and (iv)

Answer 1

The correct option is A

(i) and (ii)

The correct option is option (A):

Explanation for the correct option:

1. Recycling means the collection and separation of used and discarded items made up of paper, plastics, glass and metals and sent them to the respective
2. industries for making fresh paper, plastics and metal objects.
3. Glass and paper can be recycled.
4. Wood is biodegradable and hence it will decompose by the action of microorganisms.
5. Stone is a natural product and it cannot be considered as a waste.

Final answer: Paper and glass can be recycled.