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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Science Hurumanu.

Aim: To learn practical ways of recycling so that we can make our world a better place.



Video questions:

What has human activity doen to our planet?
Human activity has created global activitys.

What is Zero Waste?
Definition:One of the quickest and cheapest ways a community can immediatly reduce climate impact.

What stuff has a carbon footprint?
Tooth brushes cars cell phones bottles boxes and the things you have for breakfast.
What are 4 easy things to help our planet?

  1.   Reduce
  2.   Redesign
  3.  Reuse
  4.  Repair
What do we need to recycle?
  1. sharing products
  2. recycably equiptment.
  3. Repair things
  4. cans
What does recycling do to our planet?
It reduces Co2 emissions.

How much of our rubbish is made up of food scraps?
50%=Compostable Materials.
What does methane gas do to our planet?
84x more potent than Co2 over the short term.

What does soil do to carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
Pulls co2 down from atmosphere.

What do using zero waste practices do to our planet?
To lower co2 emissions.

    What is a carbon footprint?


    What is your Carbon Footprint?


    You are now going to look at your own carbon footprint by taking a questionirre. Remember to 'Add details to improve accurcay'.

    Based on the questionaire what is your:

    1. Ecological Footprint
    2. Carbon Footprint

    How many planets did you have?




    What is your personal Earth overshoot day?

    ENERGY SAVING TIPS FILM


    Name 4 of the tips.

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    2.   
    3.   


    MY INVESTIGATION.


    Image result for rates of decomposition



    • Choose 6 items from the list.
    • Investigate them using Google.
    • Answer the 4 questions below.


    Name: 
    1. How long does this resource take to decompose?
    2. What resource / fossil fuel are they made from?
    3. How does making this object contribute to climate change?
    4. How is this resource recycled?

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