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Are you Natural and Eco-Smart?

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600704_quiz_1When it comes to saving the environment, do you know where to start and what the most important aspects of living a greener lifestyle in tells? Take this Natural and Sustainable quiz below and see how natural smart you really are:

1. If you need to carry your groceries home, what’s the best way?

A. A cardboard box
B. A paper sack
C. A plastic sack
D. A reusable canvas tote

2. If you are a coffee drink, what’s the best way to drink it?

A. In your own mug from home
B. With milk, cream and sugar added
C. In a paper cup made from recycled material

3. If you are wanting to reduce your carbon footprint, how should you go about that?

A. Walk or bike instead of driving
B. Shop for Energy Star approved appliances
C. Put all electric devices on a power strip
D. Possibly try all the above to reduce the carbon emissions

4. Shopping for food, what’s the best choice?

A. Organic Fruits and Vegetables
B. Macaroni and Cheese in a cardboard box
C. Individual potato chips in their own bags
D. Milk made from happy cows in California

5. When the travel time takes you far away from home, what’s the best energy efficient way to get there?

A. Train
B. Bus ride
C. Running Shoes
D. Carpooling

To learn the answers to these questions, drop me an email and we can see how well you did.

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