Are you AWARE??

It's time to get educated about the environment! We need to act soon or our poor mother earth will give out on us. As part of a class project, we've created this quiz as a starting point for all of those interested in being AWARE : )

Are you AWARE?? Take our short quiz and find out! It's not hard, I promise. It's important that we all know a few basics about environmental issues.

What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
Male
Female
1. What country consumes the most energy in the world?
China
the United States
Russia
2. What country produces the most energy in the world?
Iraq
China
the United States
3. What is the leading source of energy in the United States?
Oil
Coal
Natural Gas
4. Which of the following sources of energy is NOT renewable?
Petroleum
Hydropower
Biomass
Solar Power
5. Which of the following contribute to global warming?
methane
water vapor
carbon dioxide
nitrous oxide
all of the above
6. What percentage of the world's total water supply is fresh, accessible water?
less than 1%
5%-10%
25%
7. Which action can have the greatest impact on reducing the threat of global warming?
recycling
reducing energy use
composting
planting a tree
8. Ozone in the earth's upper atmosphere forms a layer protecting us from harmful, cancer-causing sunlight but at ground level it is a primary component of:
exhaust
the greenhouse effect
smog
methane
9. Which of the following lasts the longest in the environment?
Plastic
Glass
Paper
Wood
10. What is the term used to describe a substance that can be broken down and eaten up by microorganisms like bacteria?
Recycled
Environment Friendly
Biodegradable

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