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World Studies Coursework | Environmental Questionnaire

For my World Studies Coursework I am studying how human activity is effecting the environment. To collect results I have made a small questionnaire in the form of this website. Please fill it in! After you have answered all of the questions or all of the questions that are relevant to you, please click submit form at the bottom!

Thank you

Tom Puddifoot

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Do you turn off lights and non-essential electrical goods when you leave the room?	Yes No I leave them on standby
Do you wash your car at home or at a carwash?	I wash my car at home I wash my car at a carwash
Do you use rechargeable batteries or one-use batteries?	I mostly use one-use batteries I mostly use rechargeable batteries I only use one-use batteries I only use rechargeable batteries
When you go away on holiday or leave your house for a couple of days do you shut off your central heating and hot water tank?	Yes No I turn off some devices, but not all
Do you prefer using email or paper to write to someone?	Email Paper I use both
It is estimated that 30% of rubbish we throw away each year is packaging, do you reuse empty bottles and carrier bags?	Yes No I recycle a few of the above
In your household is there a compost bin?	Yes No
When you use a dishwasher in your house do you load it fully before switching it on?	Yes No Not always As often as I can
New toilets use less water, how old do you think the toilet in your family bathroom is?
Halogen light bulbs use one quarter of the energy used by a conventional light bulb, the same fact applies to florescent bulbs, does your house have more than five:	Halogen Bulbs Florescent Bulbs I have more than five of each I have less than five I only use conventional light bulbs
Paving over your front gardens is extremely bad for the Environment, many people now pave over their front gardens to make room for cars. In your front garden do you have trees, plants, flowers and or grass?	Yes No
Drive at the speed limit. This is the most effective solution at increasing efficiency. The most fuel-efficient speed is the slowest speed in high gear. For most cars, this is somewhere around 50mph. Do you usually drive at the optimum speed limit?	Yes No
Do you receive catalogs/junk mail that you know longer need?	Yes No
Do you overheat your house?	Yes No Sometimes
Do you think that children should have lessons that specifically study the environment and how to save it integrated into the National Curriculum?	Yes No
If your answer to the previous question was yes, please explain why!

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