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Ecological Footprint

Biology ⇒ Ecology and Environment

Ecological Footprint starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Ecological Footprint. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 9
A city has a biocapacity of 1.5 global hectares per person and an ecological footprint of 3 global hectares per person. What does this indicate?
A country has a biocapacity of 5 million global hectares and an ecological footprint of 7 million global hectares. What is the ecological deficit?
A family uses 10,000 kWh of electricity per year, mostly from coal. How could they reduce their ecological footprint related to energy use?
A person wants to calculate their ecological footprint. Name two types of data they would need to collect.
A school wants to lower its ecological footprint. Suggest two actions it could take.
Describe how technological advances can both increase and decrease ecological footprints.
Describe one way that cities can reduce their collective ecological footprint.
Describe the difference between an ecological footprint and a carbon footprint.
Explain how reducing meat consumption can lower an individual's ecological footprint.
Explain the relationship between population growth and ecological footprint.
Explain why high-income countries often have higher ecological footprints per capita than low-income countries.
Explain why the ecological footprint is considered a sustainability indicator.
If a country's ecological footprint exceeds its biocapacity, what does this mean?
List three ways individuals can reduce their ecological footprint.
List two factors that can increase a country's ecological footprint.
What is an ecological footprint?
What is meant by 'Earth Overshoot Day'?