SfS Trivia Night

Question 1

What is the biggest consumer of power in homes?

Accepted Answer

Fridge

Question 2

How many gallons of motor gasoline does the avg. American consume in one year?

Accepted Answer

500 gallons

Question 3

What is the largest lake in the world at 149,200 square miles?

Accepted Answer

Caspian Sea

Question 4

On Avg. how many aluminum soda cans are used in the U.S. each year?

Accepted Answer

B. 80 Billion

Question 5

How much energy does recycling just one aluminum can save?

Accepted Answer

Enough to power a TV for 3 hours

Question 6

Preferred Activity

Accepted Answer

Palm Reading, Tarot, Etc

Question 7

How many people in the world do not have access to clean drinking water?

Accepted Answer

1,000 million

Question 8

Which country has the longest coastline?

Accepted Answer

Canada

Question 9

What TWO countries have a population of more than 1 billion?

Accepted Answer

India, China

Question 10

How long does it take one plastic bottle to degrade in a landfill?

Accepted Answer

1,000 Years

Question 11

How many gallons does the avg. washing machine use per load?

Accepted Answer

41 gallons

Question 12

What % of energy can you shave off your energy bill for every degree you lower your thermostat below 70 in the winter?

Accepted Answer

5%

Question 13

What U.S. state has the most national parks? (hint: it has 9!)

Accepted Answer

California

Question 14

What is the hottest place on Earth? (134*F in 1913)

Accepted Answer

Death Valley, CA, USA

Question 15

In what year was the Clean Water Act passed?

Accepted Answer

1972

Question 16

Largest state by land mass

Accepted Answer

Alaska

Question 17

What country is known as "The Boot"?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Questions 17