Which of these is an example of reusing?
Throwing away a plastic bottle
Buying new clothes every week
Leaving the lights on all night
Using an old jar as a pencil holder
What does it mean to conserve natural resources?
To save, keep, or protect them
To waste them
To throw them away
To use as much as possible
What happens when you reuse something?
You waste more resources
You use something again in a new way
You buy more new things
You throw it away immediately
Why is it important to turn off the water while brushing your teeth?
To clean the sink
To make it fun
To save 38 juice boxes of water
To flood the sink
How does reducing, reusing, and recycling help the Earth?
It does not make a difference
It makes the Earth dirty
It keeps resources from running out
It wastes water and energy
What can you do to help save natural resources?
Keep the lights on all day
Throw everything in the trash
Use less water and electricity
Waste as much as possible
Which of these can be recycled?
Paper, plastic, and glass
Food and juice
Dirty clothes
Old shoes
How can you reduce the amount of electricity you use?
Keeping the fridge door open
Turning off the lights when you leave a room
Leaving the TV on all night
Running the faucet while brushing your teeth
Why is recycling important?
It helps save resources
It wastes time
It makes more trash
It does not help the Earth
What does it mean to recycle?
To make something new from old materials
To buy more new things
To use something only once
To throw things in the trash