Chapter 2 - Green Environment
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What is generally considered the primary cause of global warming?
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Sun Storms
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El Nino
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Greenhouse Gases
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Mercury Pollution
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The community culture at lib places a big importance on looking after the environment.
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What type of automobile uses two or more sources of power?
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Model T
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Hydrogen
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Electric
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Hybrid
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A. Hybrid -
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What was the name of Al Gore's documentary on global warming?
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An Inconvenient Truth
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The 11th Hour
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Earth Day
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Global Warming
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A. An Inconvenient Truth -
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Which of these is a toilet that requires no water?
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Composting Toilet
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Washdown Toilet
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Vacuum-Assisted Toilet
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Bidet
Correct Answer
A. Composting Toilet -
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Which of these is used on roofs to reduce stormwater runoff and to keep the roof cool?
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Slate
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Grass
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Tar
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Asphalt
Correct Answer
A. Grass -
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Which of these is a building material that is made primarily from recycled paper?
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Shingles
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Sheetrock
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Hemp
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Papercrete
Correct Answer
A. Papercrete -
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Which country was well known for having its vehicles fueled by sugar cane ethanol in 2008?
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China
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Brazil
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Denmark
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United States
Correct Answer
A. Brazil -
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Which of these is a clean fuel to which a gasoline-powered vehicle can easily be converted?
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Uranium
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Coal
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Chlorine
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Vegetable Oil
Correct Answer
A. Vegetable Oil -
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What family-friendly 2008 feature film had an environmental message?
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Step Brothers
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Iron Man
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WALL-E
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Kung Fu Panda
Correct Answer
A. WALL-E -
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What material are solar cells, which convert light into electricity, made of?
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Silicon
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Calcium
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Manganese
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Iron
Correct Answer
A. Silicon -
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What is the number one source for electricity in the USA?
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Solar Power
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Natural Gas
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Coal
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Oil
Correct Answer
A. Coal -
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Which of these would best describe what it means to live "off-grid"?
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No Road To Your Home
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Having No Landline Phone
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Living Without The Internet
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No Connection To Public Utilities
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A. No Connection To Public Utilities -
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Which of these farming practices reduces topsoil erosion?
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Spraying Pesticides
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No Till Planting
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Plowing
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Irrigation
Correct Answer
A. No Till Planting -
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Which of these usages consumes about 1/3rd of U.S. electricity needs?
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Clothes Washing
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Farming
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Computers
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Lighting
Correct Answer
A. Lighting -
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Which diet limits a person to eating only foods produced within a certain radius?
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South Beach
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100-Mile
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BARF
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Vegan
Correct Answer
A. 100-Mile -
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