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Reducing Carbon Footprint - Quiz
  • 1. What is a carbon footprint?
A) The amount of greenhouse gases generated by human activities.
B) A measurement of shoe size.
C) The weight of carbon in the atmosphere.
D) A type of carbon found in forests.
  • 2. Which of the following is an effective way to reduce carbon footprint?
A) Using public transportation instead of driving a car.
B) Eating more meat and dairy products.
C) Throwing recyclable items in the trash.
D) Increasing energy use at home.
  • 3. What does the term 'carbon offset' refer to?
A) Compensating for greenhouse gas emissions by funding projects that reduce emissions.
B) Using more plastic products.
C) Reducing the amount of carbon in the air.
D) Switching to fossil fuels for energy production.
  • 4. What is a sustainable practice for reducing carbon footprint in the workplace?
A) Printing unnecessary documents regularly.
B) Keeping all electronic devices on standby mode.
C) Using disposable products for office lunches.
D) Implementing energy-efficient lighting and equipment.
  • 5. How can using energy-efficient appliances at home contribute to reducing carbon footprint?
A) They consume less electricity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
B) They use more energy, increasing 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) Oxygen (O2).
B) Nitrogen (N2).
C) Argon (Ar).
D) Carbon dioxide (CO2).
  • 7. In terms of transportation, what can help reduce carbon footprint?
A) Accelerating and braking quickly while driving.
B) Leaving the car engine running when parked.
C) Buying a large SUV.
D) Cycling or walking for short distances.
  • 8. Why is reducing carbon footprint important for future generations?
A) To create immediate economic boom.
B) To ensure a sustainable and habitable planet for them.
C) To promote health hazards.
D) To deplete natural resources quickly.
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