| Alternate Energy Sorces | Reducing Energy Use | Pollution | Recycling | Random Eco Trivia |
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Wind Energy.
What is the alternate energy source that produces the most power?
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True.
Using energy efficient light bulbs can reduce energy use by 75%. True or False?
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True.
There are and estimate 27 oil spills around the world every day. True or False?
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True.
Plastic wast in the ocean kills 1,000,000 sea animals every year. True or False?
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True.
Greenpeace was founded in Canada. True or False?
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True
One pound of the uranium used in Nuclear energy emits 2 million times the amount of energy in the same amount of coal. True or False?
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False. 90% of energy used for washing goes to heat the water.
Washing clothes in warm water is more energy efficient. True or False?
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True.
40% of our waterways are undrinkable. True or False?
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True.
84% of all household waste can be recycled. True or False?
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Kitchener-Waterloo.
The blue box recycling program was invented not far from St. Marys. Where was it created?
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20 stories.
How many stories tall are wind turbines?
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Nuclear energy. It accounts for only 2.2% of the world energy.
What is the least used alternate energy source in the world?
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False. They put out close to double that of oil spills.
Waste treatment plants put out less contaminated water than oil spills. True or False?
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Three hours.
How long can one recycled aluminium can power a TV?
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10%.
What percentage of the world's forests are found in Canada?
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By 25%.
By how much is the use of wind energy increasing every year?
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1/3
How much of total energy used in North America goes to usage in people's homes?
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A house.
Which contributes more air pollution? A car or a house?
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Around thirty percent. 27% to be exact.
Around what percent of North American news papers are recycled?
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True.
200, 000 people move to the city from environments that can no longer support them every day. True or False?
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Solar energy.
Albert Einstein won a Nobel Prize for his work on what alternate energy source?
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False. Its closer to 1/3.
1/2 of the cold air in your fridge is lost every time you open the door. True or False?
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5 million tons.
Approximately how many million tons of oil end up in the ocean every year?
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60 pounds.
Approximately how many pounds of air pollution are saved when you recycle one ton of paper?
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1990
In what year did a solar powered air craft fly across the USA?
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