HomeQ&AA garbage collector separate items mentioned below in the garbage into red, green and blue containers for their transfer to landfill, composting pit, and recycling unit respectively. Items: (i) Plastic bags (ii) Newspaper and journals (iii) Screw and nuts (iv) Vegetable peels (v) Metal chips (vi) Egg shells Which item was transferred to which bin? RED GREEN BLUE (a) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (v) and (vi) (b) (i) and (iii) (ii) and (v) (iv) and (vi) (c) (i), (iii) and (v) (iv) and (vi) (ii) only (d) (i) and (v) (ii) and (iv) (iii) only

A garbage collector separate items mentioned below in the garbage into red, green and blue containers for their transfer to landfill, composting pit, and recycling unit respectively. Items: (i) Plastic bags (ii) Newspaper and journals (iii) Screw and nuts (iv) Vegetable peels (v) Metal chips (vi) Egg shells Which item was transferred to which bin? RED GREEN BLUE (a) (i) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (v) and (vi) (b) (i) and (iii) (ii) and (v) (iv) and (vi) (c) (i), (iii) and (v) (iv) and (vi) (ii) only (d) (i) and (v) (ii) and (iv) (iii) only

ScienceClass 6CBSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026

Answer

Solution:

(c):

(i), (iii) and (v)

(iv) and (vi)

(ii) only

Red bin containing, Plastic bags, screw and nuts, metal chips are non-degradable so they should be transferred to a landfill.

Green bin containing, Vegetable peels and egg shells are biodegradable so they should be transferred to a composting pit.

Blue bin containing, Newspapers and journals can be recycled, so they should be transferred to recycling unit.

Science · Class 6

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