Around the House
TRUE or FALSE? When you are brushing your teeth it is BEST to let the water run.
FALSE
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
What are the three types of fossil fuels?
coal, oil, natural gas
What are two ways to save energy around your house?
Turn off appliances when your not using them, turn off the lights, Use LED lightbulbs, use natural light when possible
What's one way to use less plastic?
Use a reusable bag when you shop, use a reusable water bottle, reusing the plastic you already have (grocery bags, plastic containers, etc.)
Which is better for the environment? planes or trains
trains!
You have just finished a class on your laptop and are done for the day. Which is BEST for conserving energy; place the laptop on sleep mode or shut it down?
What is SHUT IT DOWN?
What are two ways to save water?
Shorter showers, running only full loads of laundry, making sure the sink is turned off all the way, checking for pipe leaks, etc.
Name a sustainable method of transport?
Using public transportation(trains), cycling, walking, carpooling