Sustainable Practices Flashcard

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Recycling

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Reusing materials like paper, plastic, and metal to reduce waste and conserve resources.

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What process can help Priya turn her kitchen scraps and yard waste into something beneficial for her plants?

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Turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil to reduce landfill waste and enhance soil health.

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What are energy-efficient appliances?

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Using appliances that consume less electricity, like LED bulbs and Energy Star-rated devices.

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What is Solar power?

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Installing solar panels to generate clean, renewable energy for homes and businesses.

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What is Wind energy?

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Harnessing wind through turbines to produce clean electricity.

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Mia is trying to reduce her household's water usage. What is one effective way she can achieve water conservation?

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Reducing water waste through practices like low-flow faucets.

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What are Green building practices that Isla should consider for her new home?

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Using sustainable materials and energy-efficient designs to reduce environmental impact in construction.

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What does a Plant-based diet entail?

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Reducing meat consumption, which lowers carbon emissions and conserves water.

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What are Electric vehicles (EVs)?

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Using electric cars to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

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What is public transportation?

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Promoting the use of buses, trains, and bikes to reduce traffic congestion.