Sustainability Review

Which of these problems could happen if we don't look after the resources we have?

• Loss of animal homes

• Climate change

• Increase in pollution

• All of the above

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Which is an example of an unsustainable use of resources?

• Eating less meat and processed foods
• Walking to school

• Turning off electricity and water when you're not using it. 
• Driving a car around for short distances.

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Why is using fossil fuels unsustainable?

• They never run out

• They are very difficult to refine into usable fuel

• Burning them creates air pollution

• They can be used for the energy we need

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Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source?

• Nuclear energy

• Hydroelectric energy

• Geothermal energy

• Solar energy

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

• Natural Gas

• Coal

• Oil

• Geothermal

Click on the picture representing a sustainable energy resource.

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Choose two pictures representing unsustainable use of resources.

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Which is an example of a sustainable farming practice?

• spraying large amounts of chemical fertilizer

• replanting a tree for every tree that's cut down

• depleting the soil nutrients

• dumping waste in the river

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Is overfishing sustainable or unsustainable? Choose all correct answers.

• Sustainable because humans need fish for food

• Sustainable because other animals do not eat fish.

• Unsustainable because humans take out more fish than they will actually eat.

• Unsustainable because the number of fish will become depleted.

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What is an example of a renewable resource?

• fish and trees

• oil

• coal

• fossil fuel

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