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Deforestation & Carbon Footprint

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What is Deforestation?

a)

Eating too much vegetables.

b)

Cutting down or felling of trees.

c)

Planting more trees.

d)

Plants preparing their own food.

2.

2. Which of these is one of the causes of deforestation?

a)

Buying a Christmas tree during the holidays

b)

Overbreeding birds in the wild

c)

Cutting down the trees for timber

3.

3. (a)   is caused when trees are burned after felling.

4.

4. What are the effects of deforestation ?

a)

loss of habitat

b)

increased green house gases

c)

soil with low nutrients

d)

all of the above

5.

5. The average temperature of earth is rising.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

6. What gas is increasing in large amounts due to human activities?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

diesel

7.

7.Everyone has a carbon footprint.

a)

No

b)

Yes

8.

8. If we add more amount of carbon dioxide to the environment, we will have a smaller carbon footprint.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

9. The ways to reduce our carbon footprint.

a)

turning off the switch when you leave a room

b)

reduce, reuse & recycle waste materials

c)

grow more plants

d)

travel on a bicycle for shorter distances

e)

All of the above

10.

10. To reduce your carbon footprint, you should eat food that is....

a)

spicy

b)

at Burger King

c)

grown locally and homemade

d)

tasty