Soil Care — Month-Long Mission

Quick quiz

These ask about details you only notice by really doing the task. Get every one right to pass.

1. 1. While the tap ran during brushing, roughly how much water would flow in two minutes?

   Around 1 litreAround 10–12 litresAbout half a litreOver 50 litres

2. 2. Which of these should NOT go in a typical home compost bin?

   Meat bones and dairyCoffee groundsEggshellsApple cores

3. 3. When watering a plant, how do you know it actually needs water?

   The top few centimetres of soil feel dryIt's been one dayThe pot feels warmThe leaves look green

4. 4. For a short trip under 2 km, which usually produces the most emissions per person?

   WalkingA car with one personBikingA full bus

5. 5. After timing a shorter shower, what usually saves the most?

   Cutting the minutes the water runsTurning the water slightly cooler but same lengthShowering at night instead of morningUsing less soap

6. 6. A compost pile smells sour and wet. What fixes it?

   Add more fruit peelsAdd waterSeal it with a lid and leave itAdd dry 'browns' like leaves or cardboard

7. 7. Why are native plants better for local bees and butterflies?

   Bees avoid non-native plants completelyThey grow faster than anything elseLocal insects evolved to feed on themThey need fertiliser to survive

8. 8. Why do short car trips pollute more per kilometre?

   Cold engines burn fuel less cleanlyRoads are rougherCars go faster in townFuel is weaker in the city

9. 9. You check a tap for a slow drip. What's the most reliable sign it's leaking?

   The tap handle feels coldThe tap makes a click when turnedWater collects in a cup left under it overnightThe sink looks shiny

10. 10. You swapped a meat lunch for a plant-based one. Why does this lower emissions most?

    Raising livestock needs far more land, feed and produces methanePlants need no waterMeat packaging is the main causeVegetables are always local

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