Recycling
Give one example of how to reduce paper use
What is digital note taking, recycle paper, opt for digital handouts/assignments?
We presented on this body of water in America
What is Lake Mead?
List the two types of microplastics
What are primary plastics and secondary plastics?
You can do this with your food scraps
What is cooking, eating, or composting?
T/F You can recycle styrofoam
You have to do this before recycling cups
What is rinse the cups?
Give 3 uses for the water LA gets from Lake Mead
What is irrigation, municipal water, industrial water, etc.?
What is BYOB, avoid single-use, avoid takeout food, use natural clothing materials, etc.?
It takes 1800 gallons of water to produce this many pounds of turkey
What is 1?
This term is used to describe the movement of water on earth and in our atmosphere
What is the water cycle?
Daily showers should be no longer than ___ minutes
What is 15 minutes?
LA gets ___% of its water from Lake Mead
What is 30%
Give two sources of microplastics
What are clothing fibers, glitter, toothpaste, facial wash, larger plastic products, etc.?
1 in __ Americans face food insecurity
What is 8?
This is the ranking of importance for Reduce Reuse Recycle
What is reduce, reuse, recycle?
__% of ALL plastics are recycled
What is 5%?
Give two consequences of no water access
What is agricultural loss, habitat destruction, semiconductor industry loss, etc.
Microplastics enter your body through these two ways
What is inhalation and ingestion?
Decomposing food waste produces this greenhouse gas
What is methane?
This country is ranked #1 in sustainable practices
What is Sweden?
This word is used to describe items that break down within 90 days
What is compostable?
This type of household item is required in homes to reduce water use
What are low-flow toilets?
This term refers to the accumulation in tissues that harms organism health
What is biomagnification?
T/F Turkeys are almost double the size now than it was 50 years ago
What is true?
Earth Day is held on this day every year
What is April 22nd?