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?
4.29 tons of CO2


What’s the average carbon footprint of a person?

The average fingerprint for person in Chile is 3.87 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:
-  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, we can.



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. Use cloth bags not to use plastic because they contaminate more
2. Tie the bag tightly with garbage so that it does not smell badly.
3. Make good use of the space of the brass dumpsters crushing cartons and reducing their size.

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