How many pounds of trash a day does the average American throw out?
Climate Solutions Quiz

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Science, Biology, Fun
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6th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Patrick Jurney
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
0.5 pounds per day
1.8 pounds per day
8.2 pounds per day
500 pounds per day
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the biggest category of items that gets thrown into the trash?
Plastics
Food
Paper and Cardboard
Old Socks
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How much food that is produced doesn't get eaten in America?
10%
20%
30%
40% of all food!
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How long does it take styrofoam to break down?
1 week
2 years
500 years
It never fully breaks down!
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many straws are thrown out in the US each day?
20 million
200 thousand
200 million
2 million
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the biggest water hog in an average household?
Taking showers
Watering the lawn
Flushing the toilet
Washing dishes. . . no fun!
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You use about ___ gallons of water if you leave the water running while brushing your teeth.
1
3
8
881
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What do you call an appliance that uses electricity even when it's turned off?
An Electricity Mosquito
Appliances don't do that!
An Energy Vampire
A toaster
9.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Carbon Dioxide (CO2)?
A greenhouse gas that heats the planet and causes climate change.
What plants breathe in to grow and thrive!
What makes the bubbles in your soda.
What we breathe out!
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