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STUFF GAMES,

LAUGHS, AND
LOTS TO DO!

Are You a Garbage Genius?
How much do you know about trash? Take this quiz to
find out if you’re a waste whiz. ANSWERS ON PAGE 35
START 1 3

TRUE OR FALSE?
What makes up the buulk of
Before the days of trash PICK ONE
collectors and dumps, waste around the worrld?
people used to throw their A. newspapers
trash on the streets for B. plastic
animals to eat. C. food scraps
D. yard trimmings
4

FILL IN THE BLAANK
Some __________________
zip(s) around at 20 times
the speed of sound.
A. garbage trucks
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B. motorized trash ca ans T ashisn’T
C. space trash stfilthy—
D. trash robots ’sfunny!
ere are some rubbish-
5 themed riddles and
jokes to try on your
PICK ONE friends and family.
Which creepy crawlers can
help compost your food? Q What has four
A. crickets wheels and flies?
B. centipedes A garbage truck A
C. spiders
D. worms Q What did the
waste collector
say while digging
through the trash?
2 dumps today!

A
TRUE OR FALSE?
I’m down in the
Old landfills are often
turned into parks or Check out this book!
green spaces.
©SKYPIXEL/DREAMSTIME(TRASHBAGS);RITAKOCHMARJOVA/SHUTTERSTOCK(DOGWITHGLASSES);
© AUTTHAPHOL KHOONPIJIT / DREAMSTIME (PAPER BAG); © MDOROTTYA / DREAMSTIME (BLACK AND WHITE PUPPY);
30 NAT GEO KIDS • APRIL 2018 © MEEPOOHYA / DREAMSTIME (COCKROACHES); NERTHUZ / SHUTTERSTOCK (TRUCK); MELINDA FAWVER / SHUTTERSTOCK
(CRICKET); © DOMICIANO PABLO ROMERO FRANCO / DREAMSTIME (SPIDER); © MARTINMARK / DREAMSTIME (JOGGER)