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Do you know how to go green?

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which uses less water, washing a full load of dishes by hand or in the dishwasher?

a)

By hand

b)

Dishwasher

2.

What type of supermarket bag is more eco-friendly?

a)

Paper

b)

Reusable plastic bags

c)

Reusable fabric bags

d)

Plastic

3.

Appliances that are turned off don't use any electricity.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Hybrid cars are slower and less safe than conventional cars.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Approximately how much global electricity output is produced from renewable sources?

a)

10 percent

b)

5 percent

c)

20 percent

d)

1 percent

6.

About how much money do you save by replacing a single incandescent light bulb with a compact fluorescent light (CFL)?

a)

$1

b)

$5

c)

$30

d)

$10

7.

During a long trip, you conserve more fuel by driving fast and getting to your destination sooner than you do by going the speed limit.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which ones are renewable energy sources? Check the boxes.

a)

Wind

b)

Solar

c)

Natural Gas

d)

Hydropower

9.

Which one is biodegradable?

a)

paper

b)

glass

c)

cans

d)

plastic

10.

What do you call the rain that contains many chemicals and is harmful?

a)

Acid rain

b)

Mansoons

c)

Drizzle

d)

Heavy rain

11.

What do the 3R's stand for?

a)

Renew-Reuse-Revise

b)

Reduce-Reuse-Recycle

c)

Reduce-Restart-Refine

d)

Remake-Retake-Report

12.

Turning used paper into art supplies or scrap paper for making shopping lists is an example for......

a)

recycling

b)

reusing

c)

reducing

d)

renewing

13.

When you think about the 3Rs, taking short 3 minute showers instead of long baths can be an example for _____________________.

a)

recycling

b)

reusing

c)

reducing