Geography 1 - Y3

What is meant by 'sustainability'?

• Throwing rubbish in the bin

• We must act responsibly with the products we use in order to support the planet forever.

• We must eat unhealthy food because this will help the environment.

• We must keep a pet at home to show that we are caring for animals.

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Tick items which are unsustainable.

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What could we do at school to be more sustainable? Tick all that apply.

• Turn the lights off when we are not in the classroom.

• Throw things that can be recycled into the rubbish bin.

• Bring in bottle tops to recycle.

• Pick up litter that is on the playground.

What do solar and wind farms produce?

• Wind

• Sun

• Sound

• Electricity

How have solar cookers helped the people of Nepal become more sustainable? Tick all that apply.

• They no longer have to cut down as many trees to build fires.

• It causes less floods because the tree roots soak up the water.

• They make food warm and nice to eat.

• They use renewable (solar) energy.

What percentage of people have electricity in Nepal?

• 42%

• 90%

• 14%

• 24%