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Energy Saver
Food
Gas Guzzler
100
What is the name of the website the quiz is on?
Myfootprint.org
100
Name a household machine that should be only run when it is full.
Dishwasher or laundry machine
100
Name an alternative to a clothes dryer.
A clothes line
100
Food waste makes for great (Blank)?
Compost
100
Name three ways of transportation that is cleaner than driving a vehicle?
Walking, bikes, and public transit
200
How many earths do each person in our country average if everyone lived their lifestyle?
Around 6
200
Taking shorter showers not only saves water but also saves the (Blank)?
Energy to heat the water
200
Name three things that can be recycled.
Paper, glass, aluminum, plastic, and electronics.
200
Name one place locally we should start buying food from?
farmer's markets, or natural food stores
200
Having tires properly inflated will (Blank)?
Maximize gas mileage
300
What unit of measurement was your ecological footprint expressed in?
Global hectares or global acres.
300
Commercial car washes protects (Blank) life?
Aquatic
300
Name a way to eliminate drafts in your home.
Caulking, weather strips, and storm windows and doors.
300
What does choosing foods that have less packaging do?
Reduces waste.
300
You should turn off the engine in your car if it is idling longer than (Blank)?
30 seconds
400
Your footprint was broken down into four ecosystem biomes. Name two.
Cropland, pastureland, forestland, and marine fisheries
400
What are two efficient appliances found in bathrooms?
Low flow shower heads, faucets, and toilets
400
Name a way to weatherproof your house.
Insulating walls and ceilings, also double-pane windows
400
What is the most local way to reduce your food footprint?
Planting a garden.
400
How often should you check your air filter?
Monthly
500
Your footprint was broken down into four consumption categories, what were they?
Carbon, food, housing, and goods and services
500
Name two reasons why commercial car washes are better than washing your car at home?
It uses less water per wash, and water is drained into the sewerage system instead of storm drains
500
We should buy recycled products but ones particularly labeled (Blank)?
Post-consumer waste.
500
What estimated percentage of all greenhouse gas emissions are associated with meat consumption?
18%
500
Instead of short airplane trips what are the two methods of transportation recommended?
Bus or Train