COMPOST QUIZ
1.
Composting requires a lot of time and expensive equipment.
True False
2.
Yard waste, such as leaves or grass clippings, make up a relatively small proportion of total refuse from a typical household and need not be considered for recycling.
True False
3.
Moisture is necessary for the composting process to occur.
True False
4.
Disposal of solid waste is a problem that should be dealt with only through municipal government action.
True False
5.
If you are throwing away grass clippings, you are throwing away money.
True False
6.
To compost grass clippings, you should just put them in a pile in a back corner of your yard.
True False
7.
To be a composter, you need to live in the country, or at least in an area with plenty of yard space.
True False
8.
All kitchen scraps and garbage should be included in your home or school compost system.
True False
9.
Diseased vegetables and flower plants should NOT be composted in typical home or school systems.
True False
10.
Weeds heavily laden with seeds should NOT be composted in a typical home or school composting system.
True False
11.
A tightly closed bin or enclosure is necessary for the production of good compost.
True False
12.
It is a good idea to use compost for starting flower and vegetable seedlings and transplants indoors.
True False
13.
For the composting process to occur most efficiently, special microorganisms, hormones, and activators need to be added to the compost pile.
True False
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