1. How do you usually stay cool at home?
Turn on the air conditioner
Dress light, stay in the shade
Hang out in front of a fan
Close all doors and windows, then air conditioner

2. How are you helping the rainforest? 1)Don't buy rainforest wood products 2) Buy rainforest nuts 3)Don't eat meat that might have been grown in the rainforest.
I don’t do any of those three things
I do one of those three things
I do two of those three things
I do all three of those things

3. Do you turn off energy consuming devices when they aren’t being used? Like TV’s, computers, radios, lights, fans, heaters…
No, I usually don’t turn things off
Yes, I usually turn things off
Sometimes I turn things off
Yes, I always turn things off

4. What do you do with used up batteries?
I don’t do anything with used up batteries
I throw them away in the trash
I save them for a hazardous waste pickup

5. How often do you eat meat?
I eat meat every day
Most days I eat meat
I eat meat just once in a while
I never eat meat

6. Do you use food wisely?
I eat all the food on my plate and compost any scraps
I eat everything on my plate and throw the scraps in the trash
I usually don’t eat everything on my plate, but throw what’s left in the compost
I usually don’t eat everything on my plate and what’s left goes in the trash

7. When watering plants, running a bath, washing dishes or the car, do you turn the water off as soon as you can?
I usually forget to turn off the water
Sometimes I forget to turn off the water
I always turn off the water as soon as I can

8. When getting something out of the refrigerator, do you open the door and stand there while you decide what to get out?
I always decide what I want, then open the door, get what I need and shut the door
Sometimes I can’t decide when I open the refrigerator door
I often stare into the refrigerator trying to decide what to take

9. The last time you saw someone toss an aluminum can away, What did you do?
I ignored it
I reminded them they should recycle it
I reminded them to recycle and made sure they did

10. Do you help with keep things working right in the house or car?
No. Someone else takes care of those things
Sometimes I help
I often help clean or tune up the car and help repair and clean things in the house

11. The most important thing about your first car will be
It should be my favorite color
It will be really fast
I want a really big car
It should use very little gas

12. During my life I plan to mostly
Eat out in restaurants
Buy most of the food I eat in grocery stores
Buy most of the food I eat from farmers
Grow most of the food I eat

13. Most clothes that I don’t use any more
Are given to someone else to wear
They usually get thrown away

14. The most important thing about my house will be that it
My house will be in the country
My house will be really big
My house will cost very little to heat or keep cool
My house will have lots of nice furniture

15. The most important thing about my yard will be the
I will have a nice, big lawn
There will be lots of nice big trees
There will be a big garden
There will be a long driveway

16. Sometime in your life do you plan to join a group or write letters to help save the earth?
Yes, I plan to work to save the earth
I probably won’t write letters or join any groups to save the earth

17. To get clean do you
Share the same bath water with someone else
Take a shower
Take a bath and drain the tub after
Use little water doing a sponge bath

18. Have you ever planted a tree?
No
Yes, one or a few
Yes, I’ve planted lots of trees

19. Does the toilet at your house have something in the water tank to save water, like a brick or a plastic jug with rocks in it or a toilet dam?
No, I’ve checked
Yes
I don’t know

20. How many children do you plan to have?
I don’t plan to have any children
I’m going to have one child
I’m going to have two children
I’m going to have three children
I’m going to have four children
I’m going to have more than four children

21. The main reason you quit wearing some piece of clothing is
It is no longer cool
It quits fitting
It wears out
I get something newer to replace it

22. To dry your hands in the kitchen do you usually use
Paper towels
A cloth towel
Dry my hands on my clothes

23. My favorite toys are
Made of cloth or wood
Made of plastic
Battery powered

24. How often do you eat at fast food places?
At least once a week
Maybe about once a month
Almost never

25. Do you recycle paper at home?
Nearly always
Sometimes
No paper recycling at home

26. Do you recycle glass at home?
Nearly always
Sometimes
No glass recycling at home

27. Do you recycle aluminum at home?
Nearly always
Sometimes
No aluminum recycling at home

28. Do you recycle plastic bottles at home?
Nearly always
Sometimes
No plastic bottle recycling at home

29. While you brush your teeth do you?
Leave the water running
Turn the water off when not using it

30. To visit a friend three or four blocks away, do you?
Try to get a car ride
Walk to my friends house
Ride a bicycle there

31. Is your class in school recycling anything?
Yes, we are
No, we are not
I don’t know

32. If you buy a pack of gum in a store and the person at the counter puts it in a bag, do you?
Take the carry bag offered to me
Tell the store person you don’t need a bag

33. Do you feed or take care of any wildlife (bird, squirrels, deer, etc..)?
Yes, I regularly care for wildlife
Once in a while I take care of wildlife
No, I don’t take care of wildlife

34. Have you checked into how many materials can be recycled in your area? (Paper, aluminum, other metals, plastics, cardboard, batteries, clothing, lumber, leaves and grass clippings)?
I don’t really know what can be recycled
I know about a few things that can be recycled
Yes I know how to recycle all these things