Quiz On Sustainability

What are the 6RS of Sustainability?

• Release, Redemption, Recipe, Recommend, Relate

• Rethink, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repair

• Receive, Refuse, Redo, Retry, Reread

• Reopen, Rehabilitation, Return, Rear, Ready

• None of the rest

A healthy system is one that balances which pillars?

• people

• planet

• profit

• partnership

How can we be more sustainable

at school?

• Turn on the lights when no one is in the classroom.

• Have a book swap – trade your old books with your friends.

• Leave the faucets open in the washroom.

• Throw all the old books in the bin.

   Which of the following is not a source of sustainable energy?

• Sun

• Biomass

• Wind

• Oil

Are things that are not able to replenish themselves; there is a set amount of the resource available and once it is used, there is none left on Earth.

• Renewable Resources

• Non-Renewable Resources

• Technology

• Thrive

Come from a source that can continue to replenish itself.

• Non-Renewable Resources

• renewable resources

• technology

• natural gas

How can we be more sustainable

at home?

• Recycle our rubbish.

• Take a car to the park rather than walking.

• Turn the lights on when no one is using.

• Throw old clothes and toys.

Ensuring that the planet and all of its resources can continue to provide a home for the humans, animals and plants that live here.

• Sustainability

• Thrive

• natural resources

• renewable resources

One of the most important functions of microorganisms in an ecosystem is that they

• Decompose dead organisms

• Limit the number of large animals

• Produce food using the sun's energy

• Provide food for large animals

   What is meant by ‘Sustainability’?

• To maintain an ecological balance in our planet

• The use of ocean resources only

• Not to use natural resources

• The use of scientific technology to save the planet