Sustainable Living Quiz for Students

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

• Coal

• Solar power

• Natural gas

• Nuclear power

What is the primary benefit of using wind turbines for energy production?

• They produce carbon emissions

• They require fossil fuels to operate

• They generate electricity without pollution

• They are expensive to maintain

Which of the following is a common waste management technique?

• Incineration

• Deforestation

• Overfishing

• Urban sprawl

What is the purpose of composting in waste management?

• To increase landfill space

• To convert organic waste into fertiliser

• To burn waste materials

• To recycle plastics

Which method is effective for conserving water in domestic dwellings?

• Leaving taps running

• Installing low-flow showerheads

• Using a hosepipe for watering plants

• Taking long baths

What is a benefit of using rainwater harvesting systems in homes?

• Increases water bills

• Reduces dependency on mains water supply

• Requires complex machinery

• Decreases property value

Which of the following is a method to reduce energy consumption in homes?

• Using incandescent light bulbs

• Insulating walls and roofs

• Keeping windows open during winter

• Using electric heaters frequently

What is the main advantage of using LED bulbs over traditional incandescent bulbs?

• Higher energy consumption

• Shorter lifespan

• Lower energy consumption

• More heat production

Which of the following is a sustainable practice for managing household waste?

• Throwing all waste into a single bin

• Recycling paper, glass, and plastics

• Burning waste in the backyard

• Dumping waste in rivers

What is the role of a smart meter in domestic energy management?

• To increase energy consumption

• To provide real-time data on energy usage

• To make appliances run faster

• To disconnect power during peak hours