Ecological Footprint Quiz
Authored by Mike DeBois
Science
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of assessing the ecological footprint?
To determine economic growth from carbon-based economies
To measure human impact on the environment
To calculate water usage from daily use
To analyze political systems and their role in regulating environmental outcomes
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following contributes to an individual's ecological footprint? Select all that apply.
Grazing land
Forest land
Size of their city
Amount of energy they use
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of calculating ecological footprints?
To measure the economic growth of a country
To evaluate a person's or country's actions and their impact on the planet
To calculate the population density of a region
To assess the biodiversity of an ecosystem
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of an indirect emission that contributes to the carbon footprint?
Burning gasoline in a car
Purchasing a bicycle that required energy and resources for its manufacturing
Planting trees
Using solar panels
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is relatively easy to calculate when determining a car's carbon footprint?
Embodied energy
Direct expenditure
Manufacturing emissions
Disposal energy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used for the energy required to manufacture a product?
Direct energy
Combustion energy
Embodied energy
Disposal energy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Why was the carbon footprint metric developed?
To measure water usage
To assess climate change impact
To calculate air pollution
To track deforestation
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
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