Sustainability (KS 4)

Tick the renewable resources;

• cotton

• aluminium

• pine

• Bioplastic

• Polypropylene

Tick the finite resources;

• PLA

• Gold

• Melamine Formaldehyde

• Algae-based packaging

• Nylon

Tick the renewable energies;

• Nuclear

• Solar

• Natural gas

• Geothermal

• Coal

Bioplastics;

• are 100% sustainable

• release harmful chemicals into the environment

• are recyclable

• are made from plants

• are compostable

Sustainable waste disposal methods;

• Recycling

• Incineration

• Landfill

• Upcycling

• Reuse

Sustainable manufacturing principles;

• designed for repair

• planned obsolescence

• designed for maintenance

• perceived obsolescence

• use of standardised components

Select the most sustainable method of waste disposal;

• repair

• recycling

• prevention

• reduction

Select the least sustainable method of waste disposal;

• energy recovery

• recycling

• landfill

• incineration

Greenhouse gases;

• are caused by the farming of cattle

• are caused by the burning of fossil fuels

• have damaged the ozone layer

• are responsible for global warming

• are something I can do nothing about

Carbon dioxide;

• contributes to global warming

• causes atmospheric pollution

• causes health issues

• is the most efficient greenhouse gas