Ecological issues (AQA GCSE Design and Technology): Quizzes
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What does a carbon footprint represent?
What does a carbon footprint represent?
Total CO2 from an individual/organisation
What does a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) evaluate?
What does a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) evaluate?
Environmental impact at each life stage
How much more energy does new aluminium extraction require compared to recycling?
How much more energy does new aluminium extraction require compared to recycling?
90% more energy
How can making products smaller and lighter reduce product miles impact?
How can making products smaller and lighter reduce product miles impact?
More items fit on transport vehicles
What are the main ecological issues from deforestation mentioned?
What are the main ecological issues from deforestation mentioned?
Wildlife loss and soil erosion
What environmental problem can landfill sites cause?
What environmental problem can landfill sites cause?
Leak dangerous chemicals into ground
What does FSC certification ensure for timber?
What does FSC certification ensure for timber?
Responsible forest management
Which design principle extends product useful life?
Which design principle extends product useful life?
Easy recharging and simple maintenance
How can vehicles reduce carbon emissions during transportation?
How can vehicles reduce carbon emissions during transportation?
Transition to renewable energy sources
Which activity contributes to a carbon footprint?
Which activity contributes to a carbon footprint?
Power consumption in homes/businesses