Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
What does "reduce" mean in waste management?
Reducing waste means using fewer resources and generating less trash.
Name one small habit that helps the environment.
Using a reusable water bottle.
What is renewable energy?
Energy from sources that naturally replenish, like wind and solar.
What is climate change?
A long-term change in Earth’s climate due to human and natural factors.
What is an electric vehicle (EV)?
A car powered by electricity instead of gasoline.
Name three materials that can be recycled.
Paper, glass, aluminum.
What are three ways to save water at home?
Turning off the tap while brushing, fixing leaks, using a water-efficient showerhead.
Name two sources of renewable energy.
Solar and wind power.
How does air pollution affect human health?
It can cause respiratory diseases and heart problems.
How do vertical gardens help cities?
They improve air quality and provide green spaces in urban areas.
How can reusing items help the environment?
Reusing items reduces waste and conserves resources.
How can public transport help reduce pollution?
It reduces the number of cars on the road, decreasing carbon emissions.
How does solar energy work?
Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity.
What is the greenhouse effect?
A process where gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, warming the planet.
Explain the concept of a smart eco-home.
A home using technology to reduce energy and water consumption.
Give an example of an upcycled product.
Turning old jeans into a bag.
Describe an eco-friendly morning routine.
Using biodegradable soap, drinking from a reusable cup, and biking to school.
What are the pros and cons of wind energy?
Pro: renewable, no pollution. Con: depends on wind availability and can be noisy.
Name two facts about plastic pollution.
Every minute, 1 million plastic bottles are sold worldwide;
Only 9% of plastic waste is recycled
Describe a recent eco-friendly invention.
Biodegradable packaging made from seaweed.
Explain the concept of a zero-waste lifestyle.
A lifestyle where people try to create no waste by reusing and recycling everything.
Explain how eating less meat can benefit the planet.
Less meat consumption reduces deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions.
How can schools use more sustainable energy?
Installing solar panels, using energy-efficient lighting.
How does deforestation contribute to global warming?
Fewer trees mean more CO2 in the atmosphere, increasing temperatures.
If you could invent an eco-friendly gadget, what would it be?
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