Unplug the Vampires — 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. Lowering the thermostat by 1°C typically cuts heating energy by about…

   5–10%Less than 0.5%About 50%Nothing — it only saves money

2. 2. Why do screens before bed make it harder to fall asleep?

   Phones heat the roomIt doesn't affect sleepBlue light and stimulation delay the sleep hormone melatoninScreens use too much electricity

3. 3. Why should you decide what you want before opening the fridge?

   Cold air spills out and the fridge works to cool down againThe light bulb overheatsFood spoils instantly when exposedIt resets the thermostat

4. 4. How long before bed do experts suggest putting screens away?

   1 minute5 hoursAbout 30–60 minutesRight as you lie down

5. 5. After unplugging idle chargers, which device usually still draws standby power when left plugged in?

   A disconnected extension cordA TV or console with a standby lightA battery-free wall clockA wooden lamp switched off at the wall

6. 6. You opened the curtains instead of using lights. When does that save the least?

   On a dark, overcast late afternoonOn a bright morningAround middayWhen the room faces the sun

7. 7. Which light bulb uses the least energy?

   HalogenThey're all the sameLEDOld incandescent

8. 8. Unplugging chargers helps by…

   Stopping wasted standby powerMaking them fasterNothingUsing more power

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

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

10. 10. Why do small daily actions matter?

    They don'tThey cost moreOnly big companies countThey add up over many people and days

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