Living Green - Episode 137 - Quietshield

The video discusses the use of recycled materials to create environmentally friendly cars, focusing on a product called Quiet Shield by Federal Mogul. Quiet Shield is designed to absorb noise in vehicles and is made from recycled cardboard and other materials. The process involves shredding the cardboard and combining it with other recyclables to form a car's headliner during manufacturing.

What is the primary goal of using recycled materials in car manufacturing?

• To improve the car's color

• To reduce the environmental impact

• To enhance the car's speed

• To increase the weight of the car

Who developed the Quiet Shield product?

• General Motors

• Federal Mogul

• Tesla

• Ford

What is the primary function of Quiet Shield in vehicles?

• To increase fuel efficiency

• To absorb noise

• To improve safety

• To enhance aerodynamics

What is the initial form of the material used to create Quiet Shield?

• Cardboard packing material

• Glass

• Metal scraps

• Plastic bottles

During the manufacturing process, what happens to the cardboard material before it is molded?

• It is painted

• It is shredded

• It is frozen

• It is melted