Energy
Energy from the sun is known as _______ energy.
What is solar
The color of the recycling bin your cardboard trash goes into
What is the blue bin?
Not leaving the water running during this daily hygiene activity saves 8 gallons of water a day
What is brushing teeth
This hardware / fixture uses the most water in a household
What is a toilet
You should choose what kind of food over frozen food?
What is fresh
All of the following are renewable energy resources except,
Wind Solar Petroleum Water
What is Petroleum
Recycling ONE aluminum can saves enough energy to run a computer for ___ hour(s)
1 2 3 4 5
What is 3
This is the most sustainable diet
What is vegan
The average American uses 17.2 gallons of water on this activity
What is a shower
You should run the dishwasher or wash your laundry only when you have this
What is a full load
Coal, oil, and gas are called ____________ resources because they will not replace themselves when depleted
What is "non-renewable"
8 million metric tons of this ends up in our oceans each year
What is plastic
This is one type of eco-friendly lights
What is Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFL) or LED
The main greenhouse gas produced by cattle
What is methane
The Three R's?
What is Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle
Compact Fluorescent Lighting (CFL) bulbs use ___ of the energy needed for incandescent bulbs.
25% 50% 75% 100%
What is 25%
A typical glass bottle would take ___years or more to decompose.
20 years 150 years 4000 years
What is 4000 years
The word for food that is grown without GMOs, chemical fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, or livestock feed additives
What is organic
This country produces the most waste per capita
What is Kuwait
Sustainability means the ability to __________
What is Endure
This State has the highest electricity bill average in all of the US
What is Hawaii? (Hawaii's avg electric bill is $587.79)
Recyling plastic saves ___ times as much energy as burning it in an incinerator.
2 times 0.5 times 3 times
What is 2 times
Unplugging your printer when not in use reduces energy waste and potentially saves this much annually
$12 $60 $130
What is $130
This meat leaves the highest carbon footprint
What is lamb
A small leak in your toilet can waste 200 gallons of water a day. That's like flushing your toilet ___ times for no reason.
What is 50