Reducing Carbon Footprints

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Which of the following best describes a carbon footprint?

The absorption of sun's energy by the Earth's surface

The process of trapping heat in a greenhouse

The total amount of greenhouse gases generated by our actions (correct)

The gradual increase in the earth's temperature

What is the main cause of global warming?

The greenhouse effect caused by CFCs

The absorption of sun's energy by the Earth's surface

The use of coal

Increased levels of carbon dioxide and other pollutants (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce global warming?

Planting trees

Powering your home with renewable energy

Driving a fuel-efficient vehicle

Increasing water waste (correct)

What happens in the greenhouse effect?

Certain gases trap heat and raise global temperatures Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface?

Just under half Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines a carbon footprint?

The total amount of greenhouse gases generated by our actions Signup and view all the answers

What is the greenhouse effect?

The process of trapping heat in a greenhouse Signup and view all the answers

What are the main greenhouse gases contributing to global warming?

Carbon dioxide and methane Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce global warming?

Increasing coal usage Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface?

Just under half Signup and view all the answers

Reducing Carbon Footprints

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Which of the following best describes a carbon footprint?

What is the main cause of global warming?

Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce global warming?

What happens in the greenhouse effect?

What percentage of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface?

Which of the following best defines a carbon footprint?

What is the greenhouse effect?

What are the main greenhouse gases contributing to global warming?

Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce global warming?

What percentage of the sun's energy is absorbed by the Earth's surface?

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