What percentage of a smartphone's greenhouse gas emissions occur before it reaches the consumer?

Environmental Impact of Smartphones

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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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80%
70%
60%
50%
2.
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How often do Americans typically replace their smartphones?
Every year
Every two years
Every three years
Every four years
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant environmental impact of shipping smartphones globally?
Smog and particulate pollution comparable to all cars
Increased air travel emissions
Deforestation
Increased water pollution
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are modern smartphones difficult to repair?
They are too expensive
They are made of rare materials
They are too small
They are not designed to be taken apart
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Fairphone known for?
Having the longest battery life
Being easily repairable
Having the best camera
Being the most expensive phone
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is considered the most toxic component in a smartphone?
The screen
The processor
The battery
The casing
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Apple's robot Liam capable of doing?
Designing new phone models
Assembling new iPhones
Taking apart an iPhone 6 in 11 seconds
Recycling plastic components
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