WorksheetsCarbon footprint quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A large proportion of greenhouse gas emissions comes from...
food production
flights
industrial farming
the environment
Meat and dairy are associated with much higher carbon emissions than plant-based food.
TRUE
FALSE
Food from_____ has additional packaging and additional transport emissions.
HOME
CANTEENS
TAKEAWAYS
RESTAURANTS
Buying local and seasonal food will generally result in a _____ footprint.
SAME
HIGHER
LOWER
Are there ways to offset our emmissions?
YES
NO
Basic energy efficiency measures – insulation, double-glazing, low-energy lighting – can cut your energy bills.
TRUE
FALSE
In a green tariff,
your power comes from petrol
your power comes from gas
your power comes from renewables
your electricity comes from carbon
Leaving devices on standby...
adds to your footprint
cuts your footprint down
does not affect your carbon footprint
Which of these are home energy efficiency improvements?
energy-saving lightbulbs
double glazing
solar panels
low flow fittings to taps and showers
Disposable consumming...
means shopping second hand
is positive for the environment
helps you lower your footprint
fills landfills up
