My Carbon Footprint

CA 4 WEBQUEST  2

Part 1- Calculate your carbon footprint

http://www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx

 Don’t forget to select English before starting the activity.

Questions:

 What’s your carbon footprint? 4,9 metric tons of CO2

 What’s the average carbon footprint of a person? The average annual carbon dioxide emissions per person, they found, was 20 metric tons.

Part 2 - Take these Recycling Quizzes

Questions:                               

 Hand washing dishes can use up to ___50___ % more of water than using an efficient dishwasher.

 Only about ______10___ % of global energy comes from renewables.

 True or false? Appliances that are turned off don’t use any electricity. False

 Can you make paper out of hemp? Yes.

Part 3- Video >> Top ten tips for recycling

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjbSEIOUp4w

Watch the video and choose the best 3 tips in your opinion:

1.    Hide from the sun the trash bags

2.    Buy unpacked products for decrease the plastic contamination

3.    Use less space on the trash can