Monday, 16 March 2009

Green Quiz Time

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How Green is Your Green Vocab?


Are you a walking green dictionary. Find out with my quiz and post your result as a comment!




1. You might have heard the term carbon footprint. What is it?







2. What is standby power?







3. What does "photovoltaic" refer to?








4. What does the term "de-lamping" mean?







5. What is the Global Warming Potential of Methane








6. Which is a carbon sink?








7. According to the Kyoto Protocol, which is not a greenhouse gas?








8. What are the two main components in cheesemaking?








9. Which one of these is not a potential application for grey water?







10. What is the most polluting fossil fuel?









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12 green thoughts:

  1. I am 50% green. I likely failed on anything not practical but based on research... like the question about Kyoto.

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  2. I am 90% green!

    Hey Gavin, I was thinking of you yesterday as we passed by a house that had a large portion of it's roof covered in solar panels and had a wind turbine as well :-)

    --
    BevB

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  3. Your Result - Not bad. You are as green as a zuchinni.

    Wow, didnt go as well as i thought i would. Keep it up Dad.

    -Adam

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  4. Im 80%, that makes me greener than a tree frog.

    Thanks Gav

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  5. Hmmm 70% I'd really like to know which ones I got wrong and what the correct answer is. I like to learn something when I do a quiz.

    cheers Kate

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  6. I'm greener than a tree frog. I wouldn't mind knowing the correct answers as well.

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  7. Well I'm a green frog as well. How about the answers tomorrow.

    Margaret

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  8. I will post the answers tomorrow with detailed information. Sorry, I should have added that fact to the post. Keep playing!

    Gav

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  9. I am 90% green - greener than a tree frog.

    Will be interested in the answers.

    Emma

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  10. Danni- Neighbour17 March 2009 12:52 PM

    Hmmmm, I'm too scared to tell you what it said about me.

    Can't wait to let Dale do it. Hopefully he is "browner" than me!

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  11. I'm greener than a tree frog, but would have liked to see what I'd missed as soon as I finished. Thanks - it was fun.

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  12. it will be good to see the results, this old fart only got 60%

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