What does it mean to live sustainably?
In this lesson we will learn about sustainability and look at different examples of good ways to live a sustainable lifestyle.
What does it mean to live sustainably?
In this lesson we will learn about sustainability and look at different examples of good ways to live a sustainable lifestyle.
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Key learning points
- State what 'sustainably' means
- Describe ways to live sustainably
- Explain some difficulties with living sustainably
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4 Questions
Q1.
Recycling is the process of collecting and ___ materials. Choose one word to fill in the blank.
reapplying
replaying
Q2.
Which of these CANNOT be made from recycled materials?
Clothes
Plastic bottles
Q3.
If we keep sending lots of rubbish to landfills, what will happen?
Nothing, there will always be space for rubbish
We will find a place to put the rubbish
Q4.
What would happen if we ONLY used raw materials and did not recycle?
Nothing, raw materials are unlimited
We can just make a new raw material
3 Questions
Q1.
Which of these materials would it be best to make a set of cutlery out of?
Cotton
Plastic
Q2.
Which of these is NOT a way to live sustainably?
Riding the train to travel a long way
Walking for short journeys
Q3.
Is switching off the lights when you leave a room a sustainable way to live?
no