Question
Factors that Increase or Decrease Someone’s Ecological Footprint
1. What categories can you think of that are not considered in this calculator?
2. How does your footprint compare to the average American (24 acres)? Explain why your footprint may be larger or smaller than average.
make the answer one sentance and ninth grade level apropriate
1. What categories can you think of that are not considered in this calculator?
2. How does your footprint compare to the average American (24 acres)? Explain why your footprint may be larger or smaller than average.
make the answer one sentance and ninth grade level apropriate
Answers
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1. Categories not usually considered in ecological footprint calculators include water usage, clothing production, and the impact of personal waste habits.
2. My footprint may be smaller than the average American's 24 acres because I use public transportation and recycle regularly, while it could be larger if I frequently travel by air or consume lots of meat.
2. My footprint may be smaller than the average American's 24 acres because I use public transportation and recycle regularly, while it could be larger if I frequently travel by air or consume lots of meat.