Carbon Footprint

The “Three Rs” are

• Reduce, Reuse, Renewables

• Reinforce, Reuse, Recycle

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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An accurate definition of Sustainability is

• meeting population needs

• meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to survive

• meeting the needs of the future without worrying about todays

• meeting the food needs of animals

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The average temperature of earth is rising. 

• True
• False 
• I don't know

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Which is NOT going to help reduce out carbon footprint?

• eating local food

• recycling

• going everywhere by car

• planting trees

Carbon footprints only include the amount of CO2 released during your daily life

• True

• False

Why does too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere cause climate change?

• It cools down our planet
• It blocks out UV rays
• It traps heat and warms up our planet
• It lets sunlight escape

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What is CO2?

• Carbon

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• A type of fizzy drink

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What gas is increasing in large amounts due to human activities?

• BP
• carbon dioxide
• oxygen
• diesel

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Coal, oil and natural gas are forms of .......

• renewable energy

• gases

• minerals

• fossil fuels

What are some ways to reduce your Carbon Footprint?

• Leave lights on, eat lots of meat, drive everywhere.

• Use car instead of public transportation.

• Turn lights off, walk instead of drive, eat less meat.

• Throw all trash in landfill and use lots of plastic

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