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Questions and Answers
What can be a consequence of using more paper?
What can be a consequence of using more paper?
- Saving money on school supplies
- Decreasing the amount of gossip in school
- Conserving trees
- Killing trees (correct)
How much paper, in terms of reams, can note-passing in class throughout a school year amount to?
How much paper, in terms of reams, can note-passing in class throughout a school year amount to?
- Half a ream of intermediate pad paper
- Five reams of intermediate pad paper
- One ream of intermediate pad paper (correct)
- At least two reams of intermediate pad paper
What activity is suggested during spare minutes to help protect the environment?
What activity is suggested during spare minutes to help protect the environment?
- Shopping for the latest gadgets
- Planting trees (correct)
- Playing video games indoors
- Watching movies in the mall
What is one way the author mentions to protect land, water, and animals?
What is one way the author mentions to protect land, water, and animals?
What lifestyle is blamed for leading people to rush out and buy the latest products promoted by ads and commercials?
What lifestyle is blamed for leading people to rush out and buy the latest products promoted by ads and commercials?
What is considered endangered according to the text due to conformity and excess consumption?
What is considered endangered according to the text due to conformity and excess consumption?
What is the author's main concern regarding consumer behavior mentioned in the text?
What is the author's main concern regarding consumer behavior mentioned in the text?
What environmental impact can occur due to the disposal of gadgets?
What environmental impact can occur due to the disposal of gadgets?
What is suggested as an environmentally-friendly alternative to using fuel-powered vehicles?
What is suggested as an environmentally-friendly alternative to using fuel-powered vehicles?
Why does the author mention the cost of inventions like soybean-powered vehicles and hybrid cars?
Why does the author mention the cost of inventions like soybean-powered vehicles and hybrid cars?
What does the author believe people should prioritize over adopting expensive eco-friendly inventions?
What does the author believe people should prioritize over adopting expensive eco-friendly inventions?
What is one of the concerns raised by the author regarding the accessibility of eco-friendly inventions?
What is one of the concerns raised by the author regarding the accessibility of eco-friendly inventions?