Calvary Sustainability Mid-Review

Which uses less water, washing a full load of dishes by hand or in the dishwasher?

• by hand

• dishwasher

Appliances that are turned off don't use any electricity.

• True

• False

Hybrid cars are slower and less safe than conventional cars.

• True

• False

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During a long trip, you conserve more fuel by driving fast and getting to your destination sooner than you do by going the speed limit.

• True

• False

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Sustainability means...

• meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability for future generations to meet their own needs

• we can do this over and over again without running out of, or ruining a resource

• taking actions to protect our resources

• All of the above

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Which are sustainable practices? Check all that apply.

• electric cars

• gas powered cars

• landfills

• bike lanes

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Which of these are part of the 4 R's we learned about? Choose all that apply.

• Reduce

• Recycle

• Refresh

• Replace

Which takes the longest time to decompose?

• napkin

• steel soup can

• Styrofoam

• disposable diaper

Composting with worms is called vermicomposting.

• True

• False

Plastic is the biggest source of landfill waste.

• True

• False

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