Practice Carbon Footprint - 3.3 | Economics and Sustainability – The True Cost of Fashion | IB MYP Grade 10 Individuals & Societies (Interdisciplinary Units (IDUs))
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Question 1

Easy

What is a carbon footprint?

💡 Hint: Think about what emissions relate to human activities.

Question 2

Easy

Name one synthetic fiber.

💡 Hint: Think of popular clothing materials.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What percentage of global carbon emissions does the fashion industry contribute?

  • 5-7%
  • 8-10%
  • 11-13%

💡 Hint: Recall our earlier discussion about the industry's impact.

Question 2

True or False: Synthetic fibers like polyester reduce the carbon footprint of clothing.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the materials used and their environmental costs.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a clothing brand sources all its fabrics from local farms in an eco-friendly manner, how would that impact its carbon footprint compared to sourcing from overseas?

💡 Hint: Consider the distance and mode of transport in your analysis.

Question 2

Propose a way for a typical consumer to reduce their carbon footprint related to clothing purchases. Consider practical steps.

💡 Hint: Think about shopping habits and lifestyle changes.

Challenge and get performance evaluation