Fashion/Trends
The most used material in fast fashion
What is polyester?
This form of renewable energy is currently the cheapest form of energy, ranging from $38-$78/megawatt-hour
What is solar power?
This insect is important for pollination
What is a bee?
This tech is fairly new and water-intensive, causing support or controversy depending on who you ask
What is AI?
Turning off the faucet while doing this daily task saves 4 gallons of water each time
What is brushing your teeth?
The company who contributes the most waste in the fast fashion industry
Who is SHEIN?
Wind farms built in the ocean rather than on land are referred to by this geographic term
What is offshore turbine?
Combining food scraps and dirt creates this helpful agricultural material
What is compost?
This piece of tech has allowed farmers to see aerial views of their crops, look for pests, and helped analyze the amount of water or fertilizer needed in a field
What are drones?
The average U.S. citizen uses this much water per day (hint: this is measured in gallons!)
What is 80-100 gallons?
The amount of time a trend usually lives in the fast fashion industry
What is 4 weeks?
Landfills naturally produce this highly flammable gas from decaying organic waste, which can be trapped and burned for electricity
What is methane?
The temperature-controlled structure that helps facilitate the healthy growth of plants is referred to as this
What is a greenhouse?
Try filling up your farm equipment with this fuel, engineered by breaking down unusable/unsellable produce
What is biofuel?
The amount of time needed for a polyester shirt to decompose (hint: this answer is a long time! Try starting with decades!)
What is 20-200+ years?
The amount of money that Goodwill did in sales in 2025 (hint: it's in the billions!)
What is 7 billion?
This U.S. state generates the most electricity from geothermal resources, taking advantage of its unique volcanic and tectonic activity
What is California?
Growing any produce without the use of pesticides are called this (hint: there is usually a separate section in the produce department for these!)
What is organic produce?
Electric vehicles requires the mining of this rare earth mineral for its manufacturing, but hopefully over time, we can find a more sustainable way to create them
What is lithium/lithium batteries?
The least sustainable country in 2026 (hint: this country resides on the continent of Asia!)
What is Laos?
The clothing brand known mostly for its sustainable practices
Who is Patagonia?
Most commercial solar panels use this chemical element, which must be refined to 99.9999% purity to function efficiently as a semiconductor
What is silicon?
The variety of living things within a given ecosystem or region (hint: this term includes ALL different plants, animals, and other environmental factors within an ecosystem!)
What is biodiversity?
This emerging company has made sustainable cleaning products and sells sustainably sourced teas and socks (hint: founded by popular YouTubers John and Hank Green)
What is EcoGeek?
This country was the most sustainable country in 2026 (hint: this country is on the continent of Europe!)
What is Estonia?