| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Life cycle assessment | LCA |
| environmental impact | Life cycle inventory analyses what? |
| from cradle to grave | what is the phrase used to describe the basis of LCA? |
| to save money | why did Coca-Cola reduce the amount of aluminium in its drinks cans? |
| reduce | name one of the 5 'r's that refers to limiting the amount of packaging in a product? |
| recycle | one of the 5 'r's that refers to something being used again in a different way? |
| built in obsolescence | the process of designing failure into a product is called what? |
| use less fuel | how can reducing the packaging of products help with distribution costs? |
| less thrown away | How can increased durability of products help the environment? |
| renewable energy | How can using solar energy to power a manufacturing process help the environment? |
| Use less material | One way in which a product can be made more environmentally friendly? |
| Changeable components | How can products like TVs be given longevity? |
| Distribution | what is next in this sequence: raw materials, energy consumed, packaging manufacturers, package fillers.........? |
| Non renewable | Why does the use of plastic have such an impact on the environment? |
| Hydrogen | What is the cleanest sort of alternative fuel for motor vehicles? |
| range | What is one of the problems associated with the use of battery powered vehicles? |
| Displaced polution | Why are battery powered motor vehicles not that good for the environment? |
| They will run out | Fossil fuels are a finite resource - what does this mean? |
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