Going Green

What does it mean to recycle?

• Material is broken down and remade.

• Material thrown away forever.

• It goes to the landfill.

• It fills the ocean.

What is the best example of reducing?

• Rewashing plastic bags.

• Always using tupperware.

• Trying to bring less bottles.

What is the problem with extra carbon in our atmosphere?

• It takes away space.

• It's bad to breathe in.

• It is released into the air and causes climate change.

• It does nothing.

Which is NOT an effect of the Earth getting warmer?

• temperatures raise
• more insects
• bird migrations change
• flowers bloom early

Why is climate change bad?

• more drought
• more flooding 
• spread of disease
• all of these

The greenhouse effect is 

• when carbon dioxide gets trapped
• \when plants grow too much
• always bad
• not real

Which would NOT help the environment?

• turn off TV when not using
• using microwaves and not ovens
• turn off lights when not in use
• walk/ ride bikes more often

Water is:

• water is still being made
• a natural resource
• always drinkable
• available everywhere

Most of our food waste can be ____.

• throw away
• composted
• repurposed
• recycled

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• oil
• gasoline
• coal
• wind