Reducing Water Consumption and Single-Use Plastic Management Quiz

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What does sustainability aim to achieve?

  • Neglecting the needs of future generations for the sake of the present
  • Exhausting resources to satisfy present needs
  • Prioritizing the needs of future generations over the present
  • Meeting the needs of present and future generations without depletion of resources (correct)

Which term refers to withdrawing resources from nature?

  • Resource extraction (correct)
  • Resource allocation
  • Resource replenishment
  • Resource conservation

What is the main purpose of composting?

  • Growing vegetables and fish sustainably
  • Supplementing the water cycle
  • Converting waste into new products
  • Producing natural fertilizer from biodegradable waste (correct)

Which practice helps in reducing ocean acidification?

<p>Reducing greenhouse gas emissions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of modular products?

<p>They can be upgraded and repaired (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method refers to converting waste into new materials or objects?

<p>Recycling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does conscious consumption differ from regular consumption?

<p>It has a positive social or environmental impact (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of sub-irrigation in gardening?

<p>To supply water underground to plants efficiently (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does landfill contribute to waste disposal?

<p>By burying waste material (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of sustainable energy use?

<p>Promotion of energy conservation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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