Sustainable Living
Quiz by Dan Omelchuck
Grade 6
Science (2017)
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- Q1What does sustainable living mean?To only use renewable resources for energy to live your lifestyleTo use the Earth's resources is a way that lets you live your lifestyle without harming the earth.To always recycle everything you use to live your lifestyel.300s6.1b
- Q2What is a RESOURCE when talking about sustainable living?Something you use from the Earth to help you live your lifestyleSomething you use for energy.Something that teaches you how to do something to live your lifestyle.300s6.1b
- Q3Which of these is NOT a resource?LandClothesWaterAir300s6.1b
- Q4What do you call it if you hurt the Earth when using it's resources to live your lifestyle?Ecological FootprintGlobal WarmingEnvironmental Catastrophe300s6.1b
- Q5Right now, most people in the United States have a ____________ ecological footprintSmallLarge300s6.1b
- Q6Using the Earth's resources __________________ hurts the the Earth's ecology.neveralwayssometimes300s6.1b
- Q7Ecological or Ecology meanshow the earth changes over time.how living things survive together with other things and their surroundingshow the atmosphere is changing because of humans.300s6.1b
- Q8One way to measure your ecological footprint is to comparehow many Earth's would be needed to have enough resources for everyone to live your lifestyle.how many people can live on the Earth at the same time.how much energy everyone would need to live your lifestyle.300s6.1b
- Q9Which of the following would be a good SUSTAINABLE practice?Using land to make more farms to feed people.Recycling materials so you only have to get them once from the Earth.Cities switching to Nuclear Power to make electricity.300s6.1b
- Q10Which of the following is NOT a good sustainable practice for using energy?Using rechargeable devices.Riding a bikeUsing renewable energyKeeping your thermometer at 70 *C during the summer300s6.1b
- Q11Which of the following is NOT a good sustainable practice for saving water?Running your dishwasher everydayTaking a shower instead of a bath.Turning off the water when you brush your teeth.Use a low - flow shower head300s6.1b
- Q12Which of the following is NOT a good sustainable practice for food?Buy food made locally near where you live.Buy food that has a Fair Trade label.Grow your own food in a home or local garden.Buy only organic food.300s6.1b
- Q13Which of the following is NOT a good sustainable practice for clothing?Donate old clothes in good condition to Goodwill.Rent clothes that you would only wear for special occasionsTurn old clothes and towels into reusable rags.Buying clothes only made from cotton.300s6.1b
- Q14Which of the following is NOT a good sustainable practice for appliances?Buy appliances that can be replaced easily if they break.Fix broken appliances.Buy Energy Star appliancesOnly buy appliances that will be used everyday.300s6.1b
- Q15Which of the following is NOT a good sustainable practice for going places?Ride a bus or train to get placesUse an electric vehicle.Use a car that has good gas mileage.Share rides with people.300s6.1b