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WorksheetsEnvironment Sustainability and Social Impact
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 5mins
Your Ecological or Carbon Footprint is the ratio of
the amount of resources you use to the amount of resources available
the amount of people on earth to the space we have on earth
the amount of people to the amount of cars
Which of these problems could happen if we don't look after the resources we have?
Loss of biodiversity
Climate change
Increase in pollution
All of the above
How long does it take for a plastic bottle to decompose (break down)?
approx. 5 months
approx. 5 years
approx. 50 years
approx. 500 years
Approximately how much plastic waste ends up in the sea yearly ?
Up to half million tons
up to 1 million tons
up to 5 million tons
up to 10 millions tons
How big is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (floating island of rubbish) ?
Size of Germany
2 times the size of Germany
3 times the size of Germany
5 times the size of Germany
How much time do you think we have until the harm done to our planet will become irreversible?
10
50
100
150
According to the researchers, people consume unwittingly (without being aware) small particles of plastics? Can you guess how many grams it makes weekly?
0.5 gram
1 gram
3 gram
5 gram
How much plastic has likely been recycled/downcycled ever since?
36%
18%
49%
9%
