Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

How used shoes help others in third world countries

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
Name several ways to make use of shoes that have outlived their usefulness to you.   Give shoes to a family member or friend; donate your shoes to a Reuse-a-Shoes program; Make a "free" bin; put the shoes in a box on the street and see if there are any takers.  
🗑
What additional use for old shoes is a"green thumb" solution?   Make a "garden sculpture". Fill the shoe with soil and transplant some hardier greens into the top or between the laces.  
🗑
What can old sports shoes create?   New products  
🗑
How much of the old sports shoe material is reused?   Virtually all  
🗑
Unusable old sports shoes are ground up to make how many high quality materials.   Three  
🗑
How are the ground up materials used?   To make sports and consumer products  
🗑
What are the high quality materials?   Rubber, foam, upper fabric  
🗑
What does the shoe recycling program create besides new products?   Jobs  
🗑
What is the first step the shoes recycled to other countries have done?   Good shoes are sorted from the worn out ones  
🗑
How are wearable shoes sorted?   By size, and gender  
🗑
How are the shoes sold?   By weight  
🗑
Unwearable shoes are sent to?   Buyers  
🗑
What do buyers do with the unusable shoes?   Break them down into original materials  
🗑
Recycling shoes keep thousands out of?   Landfills  
🗑
Bolivian Archeologists found a pair of shoes dating from?   10,000 years  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: coingye
Popular Miscellaneous sets