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