Recycling and waste
The number of bins that each household has?
What is two.
This is the type of car that is the “greenest”?
What is an electric car?
The three impact areas around sustainability.
What is social, economic & environmental?
The three R's of Recycling.
What is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
The most polluted state in Australia.
Where is Queensland
Define 'fast fashion'.
What are highly profitable and cheaply made clothes. Usually they are mass produced and workers are exploited. The clothes are also thrown away after not much wear / or they wear out quickly.
What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?
The average Australian uses 64.2 litres a day on this activity
What is a shower?
What is carbon dioxide - CO2
- becoming trapped in the Earth's atmosphere ad causing the Earth to heat up
The 'greenest' state in Australia.
Where is South Australia?
What is underground houses.
The largest component of waste in Australia
What is food organic waste.
42% - organic waste
32% - plastic waste
What converts toxic exhaust fumes so that they are safer in the environment?
What is a catalytic convertor.
Waste produced by one person each year.
300kg? 540kg? 1 tonne?
What is 540kg?
The three types of rain
What are convectional, relief and frontal.
The vegetable you should not compost
What is an onion/garlic?
One of the two most eco-friendly lights.
What is (CFL) compact Florescent bulbs or LEDs
One of the 7 most sustainable foods (to grow)
What are Grasses such as wheat, barley, oats, rice and buckwheat, and beans, and peas?
What is a national park?
What is an area of countryside (or sometimes sea or fresh water) that is protected by the government for the enjoyment of the general public.
Type of fuel that produces very little polluting material.
What is nuclear power