Are You A Green Shopper?

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Every item you purchase will impact the Earth in the resources used to create it and the energy used to get it to the store shelf. Fortunately, it's easy to go green by making eco-friendly choices when you shop. Are you a green shopper? Take this quiz to find out. Then check out http://www.thegreenparent.com to learn more about Eco-Friendly Shopping.

1

Which of these labels indicates that a product is truly eco-friendly?
- A. Biodegradable
- B. Free Range
- C. Recyclable
- D. Contains 100% Post Consumer Waste Materials
2

A product that bears the "ORGANIC" label
- A. Is processed without the use of pesticides or fertilizers
- B. Does not contain genetically modified ingredients
- C. Does not contain growth hormones
- D. All of the above
3

In products labeled "MADE WITH ORGANIC INGREDIENTS," what percentage of the ingredients must be organic?
- A. 35%
- B. 50%
- C. 70%
- D. 100%
4

Which type of seafood is fished using methods that are certified as sustainable?
- A. Catfish
- B. Rainbow Trout
- C. Shrimp
- D. Bluefin Tuna
5

Which fruit or veggie uses the most pesticides to produce?
- A. Peaches
- B. Apples
- C. Brocolli
- D. Spinach
6

What label should you look for to ensure that cosmetics are produced without cruelty to animals?
- A. "Cruelty-Free"
- B. "Leaping Bunny"
- C. "No Animal Testing"
- D. "No Harm To Animals"
7

Which label should you look for when buying paper?
- A. Contains 100% Post Consumer Waste Recycled Paper
- B. Procesed Chlorine Free
- C. Forest Stewardship Council Certified
- D. All of the above
8

What types of products might bear the ENERGY STAR label indicating that they use less energy and water than comparable models?
- A. Dishwashers
- B. Computers
- C. Windows
- D. All of the above
9

Which of the following labels is meaningless, indicating that a product is "greenwashed"?
- A. "Environmentally Friendly"
- B. "Leaping Bunny"
- C. "Green Seal"
- D. "Greenguard"
10

What is the best way to lower your environmental impact while shopping?
- A. Buy locally produced goods
- C. Buy organic products
- D. Buy items that are labeled as recycled
- E. Buy second hand items

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Are You A Green Shopper?

Which of these labels indicates that a product is truly eco-friendly?

A product that bears the "ORGANIC" label

In products labeled "MADE WITH ORGANIC INGREDIENTS," what percentage of the ingredients must be organic?

Which type of seafood is fished using methods that are certified as sustainable?

Which fruit or veggie uses the most pesticides to produce?

What label should you look for to ensure that cosmetics are produced without cruelty to animals?

Which label should you look for when buying paper?

What types of products might bear the ENERGY STAR label indicating that they use less energy and water than comparable models?

Which of the following labels is meaningless, indicating that a product is "greenwashed"?

What is the best way to lower your environmental impact while shopping?

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