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What is one way to reduce fuel use according to the text?
What is one way to reduce fuel use according to the text?
- Buying new cars regularly
- Driving alone in a car
- Using ride-sharing services (correct)
- Leaving the engine running while parked
How does using renewable energy sources benefit the environment?
How does using renewable energy sources benefit the environment?
- Reducing harmful carbon emissions (correct)
- Fueling global warming
- Increasing air pollution
- Contaminating water sources
What is a method to conserve energy mentioned in the text?
What is a method to conserve energy mentioned in the text?
- Driving alone in a car
- Using disposable items
- Keeping appliances plugged in when not in use
- Setting thermostats to warmer temperatures in the winter (correct)
How does thrift shopping help reduce resources used to produce new items?
How does thrift shopping help reduce resources used to produce new items?
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Which action is NOT mentioned as a method of conservation in the text?
Which action is NOT mentioned as a method of conservation in the text?
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What is one negative environmental impact of mining non-renewable resources?
What is one negative environmental impact of mining non-renewable resources?
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Why are renewable energy sources essential for slowing down global warming?
Why are renewable energy sources essential for slowing down global warming?
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What is the main benefit of recycling mentioned in the text?
What is the main benefit of recycling mentioned in the text?
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How can setting thermostats to warmer temperatures in the summer help?
How can setting thermostats to warmer temperatures in the summer help?
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What is one impact of reducing air pollution according to the text?
What is one impact of reducing air pollution according to the text?
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