Definitions
Leaving the engine running while sitting in the car
What is idling?
High amounts of carbon dioxide contribute to this
What is climate change?
In NJ you can idle for this many minutes before getting a fine
What is 3 minutes?
Ride this to travel short distances
What is a bike?
An organization that promotes safe, sustainable, and environmentally-friendly transportation options to the community
What is RideWise?
Largest environmental risk to public health globally
What is air pollution?
Respiratory health problem worsened by air pollution
What is asthma?
Fine amount for idling more than 3 minutes in NJ
What is $250?
Do this to get to and from the bus stop
What is walking?
RideWise is located in this city in Somerset County
What is Somerville?
The ozone layer is damaged by this
What is greenhouse gases?
A gallon of gas burns this many pounds of fuel
What is 20 pounds?
Idling produces this greenhouse gas
What is carbon dioxide?
What is carpooling?
True or False: RideWise provides transportation to Somerset County residents.
What is false?
Less clarity in the sky due to sunlight encountering particles of pollution
What is haze?
The number of degrees the temperature in NJ has changed due to global warming
What is 4 degrees?
What is gas and money?
This is a vehicle you could get that does not have gas emissions
What is an electric vehicle?
Topics RideWise educates the community about
Open-ended
Examples: Anti-idling, Street Smart, Electric Vehicles, Buses and Trains, Bike and Pedestrian Safety
Protects people from UV rays
What is the ozone layer?
The number of miles no longer visible to the East due to haze
What is 65-75 miles?
Percentage of pollution caused by transportation in the US
What is 27%?
Method to teach other people about anti-idling
What is education? (social media, word of mouth, workshops)
Names of the RideWise presenters
Who are Sara Catherine, Sarah, and Anyesha?