30 Questions
What is the main environmental impact of deforestation mentioned in the text?
Elevated greenhouse gas emissions
What Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are specifically mentioned as targeted by the project in the text?
Climate Action and Life on Land
What eco-friendly substitute was used in the project to craft the plantable pencils?
Recycled Paper
How many successful trials were conducted in developing the plantable pencils according to the text?
Two
What is the most significant concern associated with the standard production of traditional wooden pencils mentioned in the text?
Extensive use of wood leading to deforestation
What is the ultimate goal of the project developed in the text?
Create sustainable alternatives to wooden pencils
What is the primary benefit of recycling old newspapers into pencils according to Honeyoung (2022)?
Saving trees
Why is the focus on biodegradability and decomposition important in the production of plantable pencils?
To promote sustainability
What role do plants play in sustaining life on Earth?
Serving as the foundation for all living organisms
What does adopting recycled pencils contribute to besides saving trees?
Reducing landfill usage
In what way does the manufacturing of plantable pencils contribute to cleaner air and water resources?
By preventing the release of greenhouse gas emissions
Why does embracing sustainable alternatives create a win-win situation for both individuals and the planet?
As it fosters a harmonious relationship between human activities and ecosystem preservation
What was the purpose of the first set of trials mentioned in the text?
To assess the effectiveness of coffee grounds as fertilizer
What criteria were considered when testing the functionality of the pencil?
Feel and toughness
What was used as an alternative plant for testing the germination of seeds inside capsules?
Monggo
How many successful trials were conducted to test the germination of seeds inside capsules?
2 trials
Where should the mixture be placed once it is molded in a straw?
In the sun
How many trials failed when assessing the effectiveness of coffee grounds as fertilizer?
2 trials failed
Based on the text, what is the main focus of the investigatory project at JMJ St. Dominic Academy of Pulilan?
Addressing paper waste management
How does the investigatory project 'PenTanim' contribute to environmental sustainability?
By developing sustainable alternatives to paper
What role do trees play in the Earth's climate according to the abstract?
Regulating carbon dioxide levels
In what way is 'PenTanim' expected to reduce the load on the ecosystem?
By repurposing and reusing paper waste
How does the investigatory project 'PenTanim' aim to combat deforestation?
By reducing the need for paper production from trees
What is the ultimate goal of developing 'PenTanim,' as mentioned in the text?
To address the problem of managing paper waste
Why is caution advised during the insertion process of the pencil lead?
To avoid breaking the pencil lead due to its extended length.
What is a key step in facilitating sharpening of the pencil mentioned in the text?
Thorough compression of all components within the molder.
What is the purpose of opting for a longer pencil lead?
To ensure a practical and familiar user experience.
Which action can help streamline the functionality of the final product, as per the text?
Thorough compression of all components within the molder.
What role does compression play in facilitating sharpening, based on the text?
It ensures a smoother sharpening process.
How does opting for a longer pencil lead affect the pencil's appearance?
It ensures a practical and familiar user experience.
Learn about the environmental benefits of recycling old newspapers into pencils, including saving trees, conserving water and energy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and contributing to cleaner air and water resources.
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