An example of a non-renewable resource is _____.
beans
corn
coal
Which of the following would decrease your carbon footprint?
using any bag more than once
using paper bags
using plastic bags
Plants remove which greenhouse gas from the atmosphere?
carbon dioxide
ozone
nitrous oxide
methane
From the list of activities below, select those that can increase your carbon footprint. ---SELECT ALL THAT APPLY---
recycling paper products
purchasing foods from a large grocery store
keeping the heat on high during winter
walking or riding a bike instead of driving
keeping the television on in your bedroom all night
Your neighbor Mr. Turner doesn't think that alternative energy resources like water, wind, or solar are important. "Why not just do what we have always done," he asks. Justify the use of alternative energy resources instead of fossil fuels with at least one real life example to help him understand.