Carbon Footprint

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Biology

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9th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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NGSS

HS-LS2-7, MS-ESS3-4, HS-ESS3-5

Standards-aligned

Julianna Schweinsburg

Used 11+ times

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10 Slides • 7 Questions

Carbon Footprint

What is it, and what can I really do about it?

Open Ended

Do a quick search of "carbon footprint" in Google. What is a carbon footprint?

Type response here

Multiple Choice

Refer to the picture. Which category fills the largest part of the carbon footprint?

Industry

Agriculture

Electricity/Heat

Road Transportation

Multiple Choice

Which part of the sandwich emitted the most carbon?

bread

lettuce

tomato

bacon

What is your ecological footprint?

Go to the website on the next page to calculate your personal ecological footprint. Answer the questions to the best of your ability. You do NOT need to put in your email address at the end. Just "Skip to my results".

https://www.footprintcalculator.org/home/en

Word Cloud

If everyone lived like you, how many earths would we need? (number only)

Type response here

But what can I do?

Go to the website on the next page to research things that you can practically do to reduce your carbon footprint.

Open Ended

What are three things that you can PRACTICALLY do to reduce your carbon footprint?

Type response here

What is the government doing?

Open Ended

Explain what the "Clean Air Act" is in your own words. Write in complete sentences.

Type response here

Why is California the exception?

California's emission standards are unique due to this state having more vehicles than any other state. Check out the site on the next page to find out more!

Low-Emission Vehicle (LEV) Standards | State Climate Policy Dashboard

You can open this webpage in a new tab.

Multiple Choice

According to the website how many states have adopted California's emission standards, besides California?

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What is it, and what can I really do about it?

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