Are You Going Green? Part I

1) What would you do if you saw your friend throw a piece of trash on the ground?

a. Ignore it. It's just one piece.
b. Pick it up and throw it away when she's not looking.
c. Immediately explain how uncool littering is and convince her to throw it away.

2) How do you get to school in the morning?

a. Your parent or sibling drives you.
b. You take the bus or carpool with other kids.
c. You walk or ride your bike.

3) What do you do with old papers and notebooks?

a. Throw them away.
b. Recycle them.
c. Reuse them (like write on the back side), then recycle them.

4) When you leave your room in the morning, you…

a. Leave the lights, your CD player, and your TV on. Someone else will turn them off eventually.
b. Turn off everything before you go.
c. Turn off everything and unplug the things you can before you go.

5) You're craving a sweet, fruity treat. What do you buy?

a. Apple fruit snacks that are packaged in a plastic tray inside a plastic wrapper.
b. An apple turnover that comes in a recyclable cardboard container.
c. An apple.

Take Part II of the quiz here!

If you got...

Mostly As — You're lean on green. But doing good for the planet is easy-- for starters, just flip off the lights when you leave a room!

Mostly Bs — You're getting greener. Way to go! Work on getting your friends to pick up the good green habits you're developing.

Mostly Cs — You're a green machine! The planet thanks you for everything you do. Keep up the good work and spread the word.