Lifestyle
What is the most environmentally friendly way to come to school?
Walking or Cycling
How many trees are cut down everyday to make toilet paper?
a. 5,800
b. 10,400
c. 27,000
27,000 trees
What material can we use instead of plastic to make things like toothbrushes?
a. bamboo
b. wood
c. glass
Bamboo
A glass bottle can take 4,000 years to decompose.
True or False?
True!
A glass bottle can take 4,000 years to decompose or even longer!
What is a person who does not eat meat called?
A vegan or a vegetarian
How many oil spills happen daily?
a. 17
b. 27
c. 37
27 oil spills happen around the world every day.
Where has a new coral reef been found?
a. Tahiti
b. Cuba
c. Australia
Tahiti!
Paper can be recycled and reused only 2 times.
True or False?
False!
Paper can be recycled up to 6 times.
What is the name of the lifestyle where people try not to produce any garbage?
a. zero trash lifestyle
b. zero garbage lifestyle
c. zero waste lifestyle
zero waste lifestyle
How many times can plastic be recycled?
a. 1 to 2 times
b. 3 to 4 times
c. 4 to 5 times
1 to 2 times
Which European city has decided to stop using gas?
a. Berlin
b. Zurich
c. Paris
Zurich
There is an island made of garbage in the middle of the ocean.
True or False?
True.
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is in the Pacific Ocean.
What is a place where we buy used items from called?
a. Buy again store
b. Thrift store
c. Reuse store
Thrift Store!
In which year might we have more plastic than fish in the ocean?
a. 2040
b. 2050
c. Never!
2050
How long can solar energy be stored for?
a. 6 months
b. 1 year
c. 18 years
18 years!
Solar panels could be on all buildings in Europe by 2025.
True!
Where can we buy fresh food that is better for the environment in Vancouver?
a. Save on Foods
b. Whole Foods
c. Farmer's Markets
Farmer's Markets
When will the world run out of natural resources?
a. 2080
b. 2050
c. 2030
2030
An energy-smart clothes washer can save more water in one year than one person drinks in ____?
a. 25 years
b. one lifetime
c. 50 years
One lifetime!
Is it impossible to build a skyscraper using wood?
True or False?
False! A wooden skyscraper has been built in Sweden!