Easy 1
What does sustainability mean?
Using resources in a way that does not harm the future
What is the ecological footprint?
The amount of natural resources a person or group uses.
Is recycling good for the environment? Explain
Yes, because it reduces waste and saves resources.
Is using renewable energy better than using fossil fuels?
Yes, because it causes less pollution.
In which country is Machu Picchu located?
Peru
Name two daily action that helps reduce your ecological footprint.
Recycling, saving water, turning off lights.
How does recycling reduce waste?
By reusing materials instead of throwing them away.
Why is using reusable bags better than plastic bags?
Because it reduces plastic waste.
Does walking or biking reduce pollution?
Yes, because it does not produce emissions.
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
Why is planting trees good for the environment?
Trees absorb carbon dioxide and produce oxygen.
How does wasting food increase your ecological footprint?
Because producing and throwing away food wastes resources.
Who has a better footprint: 10 people or Taylor Swift?
10 people
How can we protect rivers, lakes, and wildlife?
Using less water, recycling.
Which city is the main setting of the movie Spider-Man?
New York City
Using less plastic helps protect the __________ and animals.
environment
The ecological footprint measures how many natural __________ we use.
resources
What will happen if we can´t get to the goals of 2030?
Not reaching the 2030 goals means less healthy and less sustainable world for everyone.
Name one renewable energy source.
Solar energy / wind energy / water energy
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
Which action helps reduce your ecological footprint the most?
A) Leaving lights on
B) Recycling paper
C) Using plastic bags
D) Wasting water
B) Recycling paper
Why is sustainability important for future generations?
So they can have enough resources and a healthy planet.
How can schools help promote sustainability?
By teaching students and reducing waste.
Why should governments care about ecological footprints?
To protect the environment and public health.
In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989