WorksheetsIntro to Carbon Footprint Assessment
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
Methane (CH₄)
Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
Nitrous Oxide (N₂O)
SOx/NOx
What does “carbon footprint” refer to?
The amount of carbon in an ecosystem
The amount of CO₂ and other GHGs emitted by an activity
The carbon stored in fossil fuels
A measure of soil carbon content
Which scope includes indirect emissions from purchased electricity?
Scope 1
Scope 2
Scope 3
Scope 4
Emissions from business travel, employee commuting, and waste disposal fall under which scope?
Scope 1
Scope 2
Scope 3
Scope 4
What tool is commonly used to calculate a product's carbon footprint?
Material Balance Sheet
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Process Flow Diagram
What is the main goal of performing a carbon footprint assessment?
To improve profitability
To comply with OSHA
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions
To increase carbon levels
Which unit is commonly used to express a carbon footprint?
Liters
Megawatts
Kilograms of CO₂ equivalent
Barrels per day
