1) On average how many kilograms of new clothing per year does each Australian consume? a) 5 b) 12 c) 20 d) 27 2) On average, how many kilograms of clothing (per year) does each Australian dispose of to landfill each year? a) 10 b) 14 c) 23 d) 27 3) How much of Australia's textile waste ends up in landfill? a) 25% b) 52% c) 76% d) 93% 4) How many million tonnes of waste per year does the global fashion industry produce? a) 10 b) 66 c) 92 d) 101 5) Ways of reducing textile/fashion waste ending up in landfill are:  a) Donate unwanted clothing to friends b) Donate to charities or thrift/op stores c) Organise a clothes swap with friends d) Donate to animal shelters for bedding. e) All of the above 6) On a global scale, where does Australia rank for the highest consumer of textiles per person? a) 1st b) 2nd c) 5th d) 10th 7) How many tonnes of Australia's fashion waste are exported for reuse by charities?. a) 25000 b) 45000 c) 62000 d) 100000 8) 2 billion pairs of jeans are produced annually. How many litres of water are used in the production of each pair? a) 7 b) 70 c) 700 d) 7000 9) Just within Australia, how many kg of clothing and textile waste is going to landfill every 10 minutes? a) 1000 b) 2000 c) 6000 d) 9000 10) In one year how many times would Australia's textile waste fill the MCG? a) half b) once c) two & a half

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