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100 200 300 400 500 It’s Getting Hot in Here It’s Easy Being Green? We Use HOW much? Water, Water Everywhere… The U of A: Red, Blue, and Green
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Perennially atop the list of global greenhouse gas emitters, the United States was surpassed in 2006-2007 by this country whose roaring industrial sector has pushed the country’s carbon emissions to double-digit annual increases. A 100
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What is China? A 100
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Scientists consider this tusky Arctic water-dweller the most vulnerable to extinction due to global warming. A 200
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What is the Narwhal? A 200
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Global warming is accelerated by the reduction of these chilly substances. A 300
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What is snow and ice cover A 300
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The World Health Organization attributes approximately this many deaths per year to climate change which includes extreme weather, drought, heat waves, decreased food production, and increased spread of vector-borne diseases, like malaria. A 400
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What is 150,000? A 400
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This international environmental treaty developed by the United Nations establishes legally binding commitments for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. A 500
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What is the Kyoto Protocol? A 500
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This type of light bulb uses 60-80% less energy than a standard light bulb. B 100
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What is a compact fluorescent light bulb? B 100
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The US Department of Energy stated that the electricity used by this household appliance left plugged in cost US Households more that $750 million a year. B 200
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What are televisions? B 200
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Setting this lower during the winter and higher during the summer will help save 5% on your heating or air conditioning bill. B 300
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What is your thermostat? B 300
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This is the amount of money per year that can be saved by replacing a single incandescent light bulb with a compact fluorescent light. B 400
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What is 30 dollars? B 400
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This Green Building Rating System developed by the US Green Building Council provides a suite of standards for environmentally stable construction. B 500
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What is LEED – Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design? B 500
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The average person in the US uses approximately110 gallons per day of this resource. C 100
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What is water? C 100
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This transportation method uses up about 5% of transportation energy, however, only.5% of the total distance traveled by people is done this way. C 200
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What is flying by airplanes? C 200
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Only about 7% of American’s energy use came from these type of resources (water, geothermal, sun, etc.) C 300
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What are renewable energy resources? C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager
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This type of generated electricity increased by 45% between 2005 and 2006 and 21% between 2006-2007, more than any other renewable source of energy. C 400
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What is wind generated electricity? C 400
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The United Stated produces 10% of this non-renewable resource for the world and consumes 24% C 500
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What is petroleum? C 500
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This every day home activity uses the most water. D 100
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What is taking a 10 minute shower? D 100
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70 percent of the water used in a home is used here. D 200
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What is outdoors. D 200
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Using this appliance only when it is full will help save close to 1,000 gallons of water a month. D 300
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What is a washing machine? D 300
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D 400 This temperature of water uses the most energy to produce.
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What is hot water? D 400
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In 2007, Americans consumed close to 50 billion of these items. D 500
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What are water bottles? D 500
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The racing team at the U of A uses this type of renewable energy to power their vehicle E 100
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What is solar power? E 100
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These will feature different sustainable issues and updates throughout the year in the Residence Halls E 200
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What are eco-boards? E 200
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These student leaders meet weekly and work to create sustainable initiatives for the Residence Halls. E 300
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Who are Eco Reps? E 300
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This national challenge encourages college campuses to reduce energy use and increase recycling. E 400
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What is Recyclemania? E 400
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This eco holiday is celebrated every year on April 22 nd in the United States. E 500
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What is Earth Day? E 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: Environmental Organizations Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
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This division of the federal government of the United States is charged with protecting human health and with safeguarding the natural environment. Click on screen to continue
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What is the EPA – Environmental Protection Agency? Click on screen to continue
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