Exploring the 3 R's: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

The video tutorial emphasizes the importance of going green by focusing on three main practices: reducing energy usage, reusing materials, and recycling. It provides practical tips for each practice, such as taking shorter showers, turning off unused lights, reusing containers, and recycling various materials like paper, plastic, and electronics. The goal is to encourage viewers to adopt sustainable habits at home and school to help protect the environment.

What is the primary goal of going green as mentioned in the video?

• To take care of the Earth

• To ignore environmental issues

• To increase energy consumption

• To spend more money on green products

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What is one way to reduce water usage mentioned in the video?

• Take longer showers

• Leave the water running while brushing teeth

• Turn off the water when brushing teeth

• Use more water for gardening

How can you reduce energy consumption according to the video?

• Turn off lights when not in use

• Use the computer continuously

• Increase the use of electrical appliances

• Keep all lights on

How can walking to school contribute to going green?

• It reduces energy consumption

• It has no impact

• It takes more time

• It increases carbon footprint

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What is the significance of pulling out plugs when not in use?

• It damages the appliances

• It saves energy

• It is a safety hazard

• There is no significance

Why should we turn off the computer when not in use?

• To avoid work

• To reduce internet usage

• To make it last longer

• To save energy

What should you do with bottles to help the environment?

• Only use plastic bottles

• Leave them in nature

• Reuse them

• Throw them away immediately

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Why is it important to donate toys and clothes?

• Because they are no longer fashionable

• To help others and reduce waste

• To make room for new items

• To save money

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What materials can be recycled to make new products?

• Only plastic bottles

• Only paper and glass

• Paper, cans, plastic, glass, and electronics

• Food waste

What is a benefit of recycling electronics?

• Increases energy consumption

• There are no benefits

• Reduces waste and conserves resources

• Makes electronics more expensive