FBLA - GO GREEN

On average each person in the US produces 1,609 pounds of trash per year.

• True

• False

When you throw plastic materials away, commonly plastic bags, it kills more than ______ sea creatures a year.

• 1,000

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 1,000,000

You can reduce pollution and save energy by...

• Using plastic containers instead of glass

• Using reusable water bottles and coffee mugs

• Using an electric dryer not air drying clothes

• Using paper towels instead of cloth towels

If Americans recycled only 1/10 of their newspapers, how many trees would we save every year?

• 5 million

• 20 million

• 25 million

• 100 million

The world’s oldest trees are more than ___ years old.

• 600

• 1,200

• 2,300

• 4,600

For every ton of paper recycling, we can save...

• 17 trees

• 3 cubic yards of landfill space

• 7000 gallons of water

• All of the above

Which of the following should NOT be put in Skutt Catholic recycling bins?

• paper

• cans

• kleenex

• plastic bottles

The energy saved from one recycled aluminum can operate a TV for how long?

• 30 minutes

• 1 hour

• 3 hours

• 10 hours

Turning down your thermostat by one degree can cut how much off your fuel bill?

• 1%

• 5%

• 8%

• 15%

How will Skutt Catholic FBLA promote recycling and Go Green?

• Christmas Lights recycling drive

• Pickup litter on campus

• Toys and Games recycling drive

• All of the above