Sustainability quiz

Sustainability quiz

1. About how many people are there in the world?

a. 7 millionb. 70 millionc. 7 billiond. 70 billion

Sustainability quiz

2. Which change would bring most benefit in supporting our increasing population?

a. Making more sustainable use of energy and resources

b. Making more use of oilc. Using more land for intensive

farming to produce more foodd. Making more use of solar power

Sustainability quiz

3. Which of these helps to measure how sustainable something is?

a. Carbon blueprintb. Carbon footprintc. Energy footprintd. Energy index

Sustainability quiz

4. Which of these does not affect the sustainability of a food?

a. Where it is grownb. How it is grownc. How it is packagedd. How much it costs

Sustainability quiz

5. How can you eat more sustainably?a. Avoid fatty foodb. Choose food that is in seasonc. Avoid uncooked foodd. Choose your favourite food

Sustainability quiz

6. When are leeks and sprouts in season?a. Springb. Summerc. Autumnd. Winter

Sustainability quiz

7. When are apples and pears in season?a. Springb. Summerc. Autumnd. Winter

Sustainability quiz

8. What do farmers plant to produce the potato crop?

a. Seed potatoesb. Baby potatoesc. Green potatoesd. New potatoes

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9. When do British farmers harvest early potatoes?

a. Springb. Summerc. Autumnd. Winter

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10. What steps are potato farmers taking to improve sustainability?

a. Using fuel-efficient machineryb. Monitoring the crop closelyc. Using low-carbon fertilisersd. All of these

Sustainability quiz

11. Which of these can normally be recycled by the council?

a. Carrier bagsb. Plastic foam food traysc. Aluminium drinks cansd. Plastic film

Sustainability quiz

12. Which of these cannot normally be recycled by the council?

a. Crisp packetsb. Tin cans c. Plastic drinks bottlesd. Glass bottles

Sustainability quizAnswers

Sustainability quiz

1. About how many people are there in the world?

a. 7 millionb. 70 millionc. 7 billiond. 70 billion

Sustainability quiz

2. Which change would bring most benefit in supporting our increasing population?

a. Making more sustainable use of energy and resources

b. Making more use of oilc. Using more land for intensive

farming to produce more foodd. Making more use of solar power

Sustainability quiz

3. Which of these helps to measure how sustainable something is?

a. Carbon blueprintb. Carbon footprintc. Energy footprintd. Energy index

Sustainability quiz

4. Which of these does not affect the sustainability of a food?

a. Where it is grownb. How it is grownc. How it is packagedd. How much it costs

Sustainability quiz

5. How can you eat more sustainably?a. Avoid fatty foodb. Choose food that is in seasonc. Avoid uncooked foodd. Choose your favourite food

Sustainability quiz

6. When are leeks and sprouts in season?a. Springb. Summerc. Autumnd. Winter

Sustainability quiz

7. When are apples and pears in season?a. Springb. Summerc. Autumnd. Winter

Sustainability quiz

8. What do farmers plant to produce the potato crop?

a. Seed potatoesb. Baby potatoesc. Green potatoesd. New potatoes

Sustainability quiz

9. When do British farmers harvest early potatoes?

a. Springb. Summerc. Autumnd. Winter

Sustainability quiz

10. What steps are potato farmers taking to improve sustainability?

a. Using fuel-efficient machineryb. Monitoring the crop closelyc. Using low-carbon fertilisersd. All of these

Sustainability quiz

11. Which of these can normally be recycled by the council?

a. Carrier bagsb. Plastic foam food traysc. Aluminium drinks cansd. Plastic film

Sustainability quiz

12. Which of these cannot normally be recycled by the council?

a. Crisp packetsb. Tin cans c. Plastic drinks bottlesd. Glass bottles