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Impact of Fashion on the Environment

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date

1-10.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

1.

What ranks the apparel industry in terms of global pollution?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

2.

How much more clothing do Americans buy now compared to the 1960s?

a)

Twice as much

b)

The same amount

c)

Three times as much

d)

Four times as much

3.

What percentage of American clothing was made in the USA during the 1960s?

a)

50%

b)

95%

c)

Less than 2%

d)

75%

4.

What is the main environmental issue with polyester?

a)

It consumes a lot of water

b)

It is biodegradable

c)

It is non-biodegradable

d)

It is too expensive

5.

What percentage of the global carbon output is the apparel industry responsible for?

a)

20%

b)

15%

c)

10%

d)

5%

6.

What percentage of apparel workers do not receive a living wage?

a)

75%

b)

98%

c)

100%

d)

50%

7.

What is a key factor in choosing sustainable clothing?

a)

Material sustainability

b)

Price

c)

Brand popularity

d)

Color

8.

What does the 'new standard' in fashion emphasize?

a)

Overseas production

b)

User-centered design

c)

Polyester use

d)

Fast fashion trends

9.

What is the impact of asking about the origins of clothing materials?

a)

Decreases brand value

b)

Promotes transparency

c)

Has no impact

d)

Increases production costs

10.

What is the concept of 'cost per wear'?

a)

The cost of maintaining clothing

b)

Viewing clothing as a long-term investment

c)

The environmental cost of production

d)

The price tag of clothing