Gaia online earthday quiz help? <3?
Al Gore's documentary on climate change, ________ ,won the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
A. An Officer and a Gentleman
B. An American Werewolf in London
C. An Inconvenient Truth
D. An Affair to Remember
E. An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
2.
When a process or activity offsets its carbon emissions enough that its carbon footprint effectively reaches zero, it's said to be "carbon ________ ."
A. Friendly
B. Neutral
C. Hungry
D. Free
E. Fabulous
3.
Roughly 85% of all energy produced in the United States comes from ________ .
A. Clowns
B. Fossil fuels
C. Horses
D. Garbage
E. Plutonium nuggets
4.
The US Department of Energy introduced the "ENERGY ________ certification to label appliances that meet strict standards of energy efficiency.
A. STAR
B. FRIEND
C. SAFE
D. GLOBE
E. WALRUS
5.
For an easy way to help the environment, don't ________ while brushing your teeth.
A. Eat
B. Drive to Iceland and turn a hairdryer on the nearest glacier
C. Invite your dog to watch
D. Let the water run
E. Both B. and D.
6.
A ________ cell is used to convert light into electricity.
A. Prison
B. Wind
C. Hydro
D. Solar
E. Terrorist
7.
The Obama administration hopes to lay plans to reduce America's _______ emissions 80% by 2050.
A. Cigarette
B. Trans fat
C. Greenhouse gas
D. Polar bear
E. Automatic weapon
8.
President Obama's New Energy for America plan will ensure that 10% of America's ________ will come from renewable sources by 2012.
A. Polar bears
B. Cadmium
C. Diesel fuel
D. Electricity
E. Corn
9.
Carbon Credits are primarily used to _________ .
A. Buy goods and services in outer space
B. Decrease and regulate carbon dioxide emissions
C. Graduate from Carbon University
D. Make sure every American gets their fair share of carbon.
E. Give carbon the credit it deserves.
10.
Ecology is the scientific study of ________ .
A. College
B. The interaction between life and its environment
C. The interaction between Ralph Nader and his car
D. Rocks and minerals
E. A child's laughter
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