sustainability

Which of these is NOT an environmental issue?

• Pollution
• Oil Spills
• Space Exploration
• Over Population

About how many people does the world currently have?

• 3 Million
• 8 Billion
• 4 Trillion
• 12 Billion

Sustainable means

• using a lot of energy
• being able to last for a long time by creating as much as you use
• Being able to cause a stain

Your Ecological or Carbon Footprint is the ratio of 

• the amount of resources you use to the amount of resources available
• how many people there are on earth to how much space we have on earth
• people to cars
• robots available to robots needed

Hydroelectricity is power through

• wind
• sun
• water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Geothermal Power is made from 

• pumping water into the earth to create steam that powers a turbine
• smashing rocks into little bits to make oil
• the sun
• burning leftover potatoes

Which of these things are you most likely to NOT find in a sustainable home?

• LED Lightbulbs
• Low-Flow Toilets & Showers
• A wood burning stove
• A Hummer (SUV) in the garage

Which is NOT a way to decrease your ecological footprint?

• Eating less meat and processed foods
• Walking or biking to school
• Turning off electricity and water when you're not using it. 
• Driving a large car around for fun.

You can live somewhat sustainably anywhere you are.

• True
• False

Which of the following is the best definition of a natural resource:

• something we get from the environment

• something that we can use from the environment

• something humans use to meet our needs

• Anything humans get or use from nature to meet our needs or wants