Conserving Resources

Which of the following is a way to reduce energy?

• Turn ON all the lights

• Turn OFF all the lights

• Turn ON the heater to high heat

Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce water?

• Take shorter showers

• Water your grass everyday day and night

• Turn off the water when you brush your teeth

Which of the following is a way you can conserve energy?

• Ride your bike

• Take the bus

• Use the car to go to school everyday

True or false. When you conserve you use less resources to save energy.

• True

• False

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Which of the following is NOT a method for conserving natural resources?

• Leaving the water on while brushing your teeth

• Recycling paper

• Turning off the light when not in use

• packing lunch in a reusable container

Tammy is doing the best job of conserving materials and resources when she—

• fills the whole sink with water to wash her hands

• throws away aluminum cans

• leaves water running while she goes to talk to her mom

• takes only the soil she needs to do an experiment

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When people grow plants for food what natural resource are they using?

• wind

• soil

• water

• rocks

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True of false. When you reduce, reuse, and recycle you are conserving natural resources?

• True

• False

What are some things you can do to conserve energy and help protect our environment?

• leave water on, leave TV on, run dishwasher with 1 plate

• run the washing machine with 1 shirt

• leave the refrigerator door open

• turn off water, turn off lights, turn off TV

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Which one is an example of recycling? 🌟

• Reusing a paper bag for lunch.

• Using less water to take a bath.

• Making new glass bottles from old ones.

• Using plastic cups instead of paper cups.