Conduct a mini energy audit in your home.
Do at least one of the following:
1. Identify one appliance you suspect uses a lot of electricity and find out its power rating (watts) from the label.
2. Check if lights in your home are LED or incandescent and count how many could be switched to LEDs.
3. Observe and list two appliances that are often left plugged in even when not in use.
Day 3
Footprint.
Understand how everyday energy use at home contributes to carbon emissions.
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40
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Day 3
of 30
"The cleanest energy is the energy we don’t use."
Challenge
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Study material
Watch the video, Climate Change & Energy 101 by the Student Energy on YouTube.
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1Create a PDF — Combine all your responses into a single PDF document.
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2Include your details — Your full name, username, and school must be on the first page.
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4File size — Must be under 5 MB.
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