Calculate your carbon footprint

Part 1- Calculate your carbon footprint!

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

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

Questions:

Ø What’s your carbon footprint?
0.21 metric tons of CO2e

Ø What’s the average carbon footprint of a person?

The average footprint for people in Chile is 3.87 metric tons

Part 2 - Take these Recycling Quizzes

http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/quiz-going-green/

http://www.quizmoz.com/quizzes/Science-Quizzes/r/Recycling-Quiz.asp

Questions:

Ø Hand washing dishes can use up to 50_ % more of water than using an efficient dishwasher.

Ø Only about ____8__ % of global energy comes from renewables.

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

Ø 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. Change the plastic bags for eco bags

2. Wash and crush plastic bottles

3. Save fruit and vegetables without package