The article in the url below contains a quiz to test readers on the amount of waste generated in the United Kingdom. Here are a few of the questions:
What is the UK's second most binned [trashed] food coming in at 320,000 tonnes per year?
- Carrots
- Potatoes
- Brussel sprouts
To grow all of the food thrown away from UK homes each year, we'd need an area 91% the size of which country?
- Wales
- Scotland
- England
Wasted food and drink costs the average UK family roughly how much a month?
- £25
- £60
- £80
How many bananas are wasted every day in the UK?
- 444,000
- 1.4mn
- 14,000
Go to the article to see the answers.
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How much food does the UK waste?
By Hannah Gould
October 13, 2014
Guardian Sustainable Business
http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/quiz/how-much-food-waste-uk-quiz-test-knowledge