Christmas Tree Environment Flashcard

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Why is it important to use a good-quality fake tree and use it for as long as possible?

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To reduce pollution.

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What is the best way to dispose of a real Christmas tree after the holiday season?

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Chip it and use it in the garden.

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Why is choosing a real Christmas tree considered better for the environment?

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Real trees absorb carbon while they grow.

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How long should you use a fake Christmas tree to make up for the pollution it causes compared to buying a real tree every year?

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10 years.

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What is the best way to dispose of a fake Christmas tree?

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Recycle it.

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What are the environmental benefits of using a real Christmas tree?

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Real trees absorb carbon dioxide, support local agriculture, and can be recycled into mulch.

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What is the impact of fake Christmas trees on the environment?

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They are made from non-biodegradable materials and contribute to landfill waste.

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How can using a fake Christmas tree for a longer period reduce its environmental impact?

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It minimizes the frequency of production and disposal, reducing overall pollution.

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What are some sustainable practices for celebrating Christmas?

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Using energy-efficient lights, opting for real trees, and recycling decorations.

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What is the carbon footprint of a real Christmas tree compared to a fake one?

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Real trees have a lower carbon footprint if sourced locally and disposed of properly.