Sustainable Living


Today’s Facts


Video Library

Use the videos below to learn more about Sustainable Living





Useful Links



Test Your Knowledge

Sustainable Living Quiz

1 / 5

Which concept highlights the balance between energy needs and environmental protection?

2 / 5

Which idea reflects responsibility for protecting future atmospheric conditions?

3 / 5

Why does the strategy encourage reducing material consumption?

4 / 5

Which idea illustrates sustainable use of renewable resources?

5 / 5

Because A sustainable living approach endorses empowering local communities, it implies decision-making should be fully centralized in national governments.

Your score is

The average score is 0%

Sustainable Living Knowledge Test

1 / 20

Because A sustainable living approach endorses empowering local communities, it implies decision-making should be fully centralized in national governments.

2 / 20

Why is biodiversity essential?

3 / 20

A sustainable living approach proposes that recycling and using less can extend how long non-renewable resources serve people.

4 / 20

Collecting cold water while waiting for the shower to heat can be reused to water plants.

5 / 20

Which concept best explains responsible land ownership?

6 / 20

Why is maintaining soil health essential for sustainable living?

7 / 20

Traditional cat litter may contain crystalline silica and bentonite clay, described as damaging.

8 / 20

A sustainability principle states that all persons are entitled to respect and that no one should be subjected to cruel treatment.

9 / 20

Qualified CFL bulbs use about 75% less energy than standard incandescent bulbs.

10 / 20

Using ceramic or glass containers can retain heat better and reduce oven heating demand.

11 / 20

Swapping clothes with friends/family helps reduce the need for new purchases.

12 / 20

Coffee cups are easy to recycle because they are made from only paper.

13 / 20

A sustainability principle notes that some people may view an animal that kills livestock as 'vermin' and want it eliminated.

14 / 20

Why does the strategy stress protecting groundwater resources?

15 / 20

Why does the strategy emphasize protecting wetlands?

16 / 20

The NCSC guide categorizes TKS into TEK, TTK, and TVE.

17 / 20

Which action best represents responsible air quality management?

18 / 20

Why does the strategy say sustainability requires long-term commitment?

19 / 20

It notes that much of the world’s topsoil is being lost and that some lands are becoming desert.

20 / 20

Which principle supports reducing excessive consumption?

Your score is

The average score is 0%