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Reducing Carbon Footprint
Contributed by: Pike
  • 1. What is a carbon footprint?
A) A type of carbon found in forests.
B) A measurement of shoe size.
C) The weight of carbon in the atmosphere.
D) The amount of greenhouse gases generated by human activities.
  • 2. Which of the following is an effective way to reduce carbon footprint?
A) Increasing energy use at home.
B) Using public transportation instead of driving a car.
C) Eating more meat and dairy products.
D) Throwing recyclable items in the trash.
  • 3. What does the term 'carbon offset' refer to?
A) Reducing the amount of carbon in the air.
B) Switching to fossil fuels for energy production.
C) Using more plastic products.
D) Compensating for greenhouse gas emissions by funding projects that reduce emissions.
  • 4. What is the main greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming?
A) Argon (Ar).
B) Nitrogen (N2).
C) Carbon dioxide (CO2).
D) Oxygen (O2).
  • 5. In terms of transportation, what can help reduce carbon footprint?
A) Buying a large SUV.
B) Accelerating and braking quickly while driving.
C) Cycling or walking for short distances.
D) Leaving the car engine running when parked.
  • 6. What is a sustainable practice for reducing carbon footprint in the workplace?
A) Keeping all electronic devices on standby mode.
B) Printing unnecessary documents regularly.
C) Using disposable products for office lunches.
D) Implementing energy-efficient lighting and equipment.
  • 7. Why is reducing carbon footprint important for future generations?
A) To promote health hazards.
B) To ensure a sustainable and habitable planet for them.
C) To create immediate economic boom.
D) To deplete natural resources quickly.
  • 8. How can using energy-efficient appliances at home contribute to reducing carbon footprint?
A) They consume less electricity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
B) They have no impact on greenhouse gas emissions.
C) They use more energy, increasing greenhouse gas emissions.
D) They emit carbon dioxide directly.
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