Sustainability Initiatives and Impact

The Eco Science Fair showcases various sustainability projects, including a greenhouse, wind turbine experiment, tiny house initiative, and a school recycling program. The fair inspires students to implement eco-friendly changes in their schools and communities, emphasizing the importance of sustainability and environmental protection.

What was the original name of the event that evolved into the Eco Science Fair?

• Eco-Friendly Expo

• Green Earth Festival

• Sustainability Summit

• Going Green Festival

How is the greenhouse designed to reduce electricity usage?

• By being built south to north for natural light

• By using wind turbines

• By using LED lights

• By having solar panels

What was the hypothesis of the wind turbine project?

• Wind turbines are not effective in urban areas

• Wind turbines produce more energy at higher elevations

• Wind turbines are more efficient in coastal regions

• Wind turbines produce more energy at lower elevations

What sustainable feature does the tiny house use for its water system?

• Desalination unit

• Rainwater harvesting

• Water recycling plant

• Gray water system

What motivated the student to build a tiny house?

• To sell it for profit

• To live off-grid

• To provide a visual example of sustainability

• To win a competition

What is a benefit of using a tankless water heater in the tiny house?

• It uses energy continuously

• It is cheaper than traditional heaters

• It only uses energy when hot water is needed

• It requires no maintenance

What percentage of trash was found to be recyclable or compostable in the school's research?

• 85%

• 60%

• 75%

• 99.4%

What was one of the outcomes of the recycling program at the school?

• Closure of the program

• Introduction of recycling bins

• Decrease in student participation

• Increased landfill waste

What was the main goal of the Eco Science Fair according to the transcript?

• To raise funds for the school

• To promote competition among students

• To entertain students

• To inspire students to implement change

What did the students learn from the Imagine Conference?

• The importance of renewable energy

• The impact of trash on landfills

• The need for more school events

• The benefits of organic farming