Circular Economy QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about the concept of Circular Economy with these 10 questions! by SITI ZULAIKHA MAHISA 1 What is the main goal of a circular economy? a Promote resource depletion b Increase waste production c Ignore environmental impact d Minimize waste and make the most of resources 2 Which of the following is a key principle of circular economy? a Design out waste and pollution b Maximize waste generation c Ignore product life cycle d Encourage single-use products 3 What is the concept of 'cradle to cradle' in a circular economy? a Products are not designed with sustainability in mind b Products are designed for single use only c Products are designed to last forever d Products are designed to be fully recyclable or biodegradable 4 How does circular economy differ from linear economy? a Circular economy aims to keep resources in use for as long as possible b Circular economy ignores environmental impact c Linear economy promotes resource depletion d Linear economy focuses on waste reduction 5 What role does innovation play in a circular economy? a Driving new sustainable solutions and business models b Encouraging waste production c Stifling progress and creativity d Ignoring environmental concerns 6 Why is collaboration important in a circular economy? a To increase waste production b To create closed-loop systems and share resources c To compete for scarce resources d To ignore environmental regulations 7 What is the concept of 'upcycling' in a circular economy? a Transforming waste materials into higher-value products b Ignoring waste management practices c Burning waste for energy d Dumping waste in landfills 8 How does circular economy contribute to sustainability? a By reducing environmental impact and promoting resource efficiency b By increasing waste generation c By depleting natural resources faster d By ignoring social and economic aspects 9 What is the role of consumers in a circular economy? a To buy disposable items and increase waste b To choose sustainable products and support recycling initiatives c To promote resource depletion d To ignore environmental concerns 10 Why is the concept of circular economy gaining popularity? a Due to disregard for environmental impact b Due to promotion of waste generation c Due to increasing awareness of environmental issues and resource scarcity d Due to lack of interest in sustainability