Clean-Air Commute — Full Week

Quick quiz

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

1. 1. While picking up litter, which item is the most common found worldwide?

   Cigarette buttsGlass jarsOld shoesCar parts

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

   WalkingBikingA full busA car with one person

3. 3. Why does litter on a street end up in rivers?

   Rain washes it into storm drains that flow to waterwaysBirds carry most of itStreet sweepers dump it thereIt dissolves into groundwater

4. 4. 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

5. 5. What should you NOT pick up with bare hands?

   Broken glass or needlesA paper cupA candy wrapperA plastic bottle

6. 6. Which is good for your health and the planet?

   Idling a carWalking or bikingDriving short tripsSitting all day

7. 7. Which of these is the best first step for less waste?

   Reduce what you useThrow it in any binBuy a new oneBurn it