What is Going Green?
What does the term "Going Green" mean?
It describes a lifestyle where people practice safe habits to protect the environment.
What is one way to conserve energy at home?
Turn off lights and electronics when not in use.
What are three materials that can be recycled?
Bottles, cans, and paper.
What does the word "conserve" mean?
To save or use resources wisely.
What are "solar panels"?
Large, flat pieces of equipment that use the sun’s light or heat to create electricity.
Name one benefit of "Going Green."
It helps conserve energy and keeps our air and communities clean.
How do energy-efficient light bulbs help the environment?
They use less energy, reducing electricity consumption.
How does recycling help the environment?
It reduces waste and conserves natural resources.
What is the meaning of "emission" in environmental terms?
The release of gases or pollutants into the air.
Define "recycle.
To send paper, plastic, bottles, etc., to a place where they are made into something new.
What are two ways people can practice "Going Green"?
Recycling and using energy-efficient light bulbs.
What is another term for reducing energy waste?
Energy conservation.
What is one way people can reduce car pollution?
Walk, ride a bike, carpool, or use public transportation.
What does the word "benefits" mean?
Good and helpful effects of something.
What are "electronic devices"?
Anything used by electrical currents for information processing.
Why is it important to make small lifestyle changes to help the environment?
Small steps add up and help keep the environment clean and safe.
Name one household item that can help save energy.
Solar panels.
How does carpooling help the environment?
It reduces the number of cars on the road, lowering emissions.
What is the meaning of "lifestyle"?
A particular way of living.
What does "carpool" refer to?
Sharing a car with others to avoid taking separate cars.
What do people hope to achieve by "Going Green"?
A cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable environment.
Why is energy conservation important?
It helps reduce pollution and protects natural resources.
What happens when harmful gases are emitted into the air?
They contribute to air pollution and climate change.
What does "efficiently" mean?
Doing something without wasting materials, time, or energy.
What does "convert" mean?
To change something into a different form or to be used differently.