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The U of A:Red, Blue, and
Green
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
What is China?
A 100
Scientists consider this tusky Arctic water-dweller the most vulnerable to extinction due to
global warming.
A 200
What is the Narwhal?
A 200
Global warming is accelerated by the reduction of these chilly substances.
A 300
What is snow and ice cover
A 300
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
What is 150,000?
A 400
This international environmental treaty
developed by the United Nations establishes legally
binding commitments for the reduction of greenhouse gas
emissions.
A 500
What is the Kyoto Protocol?
A 500
This type of light bulb uses 60-80% less energy than a
standard light bulb.
B 100
What is a compact fluorescent light bulb?
B 100
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
What are televisions?
B 200
Setting this lower during the winter and higher during the summer will help save 5% on
your heating or air conditioning bill.
B 300
What is your thermostat?
B 300
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
What is 30 dollars?
B 400
This Green Building Rating System developed by the US
Green Building Council provides a suite of standards for environmentally stable
construction.
B 500
What is LEED – Leadership in Energy and Environmental
Design?
B 500
The average person in the US uses approximately110 gallons per day of this
resource.
C 100
What is water?
C 100
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
What is flying by airplanes?
C 200
Only about 7% of American’s energy use came from these
type of resources (water, geothermal, sun, etc.)
C 300
What are renewable energy resources?
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
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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
What is wind generated electricity?
C 400
The United Stated produces 10% of this non-renewable resource for the world and
consumes 24%
C 500
What is petroleum?
C 500
This every day home activity uses the most water.
D 100
What is taking a 10 minute shower?
D 100
70 percent of the water used in a home is used here.
D 200
What is outdoors.
D 200
Using this appliance only when it is full will help save
close to 1,000 gallons of water a month.
D 300
What is a washing machine?
D 300
D 400
This temperature of water uses the most energy to produce.
What is hot water?
D 400
In 2007, Americans consumed close to 50 billion of these items.
D 500
What are water bottles?
D 500
The racing team at the U of A uses this type of renewable
energy to power their vehicle
E 100
What is solar power?
E 100
These will feature different sustainable issues and
updates throughout the year in the Residence Halls
E 200
What are eco-boards?
E 200
These student leaders meet weekly and work to create
sustainable initiatives for the Residence Halls.
E 300
Who are Eco Reps?
E 300
This national challenge encourages college campuses
to reduce energy use and increase recycling.
E 400
What is Recyclemania?
E 400
This eco holiday is celebrated every year on April 22nd in
the United States.
E 500
What is Earth Day?
E 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Environmental Organizations
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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.
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What is the EPA – Environmental Protection Agency?
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