The 6 th class of 7 th Primary school of Giannitsa conducted a small survey about sustainable life at home. 25 of the students were given a questionnaire to be answered. Working together, we collated the answers and here are the results‌..
1. Do you use detergents --which are in a condensed form? (19) --which are the cheaper no matter the packaging ? (6)
20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
1Îą
1β
2. Do you use --kitchen paper? (2) --a cotton kitchen towel ? (11) -- both of them (12)
12 10 8 6 4 2 0
Ρολό χαρτί κουζίνας
υφασμάτινες πετσέτες
και τα δύο
3. Do you leave the appliances such as TV, DVD, cell phone chargers, hair dryers, etc. plugged in? --yes (18) --no (7)
18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
ναι
όχι
4. Do you create a compost pile in your backyard or indoors to convert small quantities of organic materials, such as yard trimmings and food scraps? --yes (6) --no (19)
20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
ναι
όχι
5. What do you prefer? --having a shower (21) --having a bath (4)
25 20 15 10 5 0
ντουζ
μπάνιο στην μπανιέρα
6. For cooling the house, you have --an air conditioning system (9) --a fan on the ceiling (6) --nothing at all (10)
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
κλιματιστικό
ανεμιστήρα
τίποτα από τα δύο
7. In your house, in order to have hot water, is there -- a solar water heater (a panel on the roof to collect solar energy)? (3) -- an electric water heater? (12) -- both of them? (10) 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
ηλιακός θερμοσίφωνας
θερμοσίφωνας ρεύματος
και τα δύο
8. Do you have energy-saving light bulbs in your house? --never (10) --always (9) --very often (6)
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
πάντα
αρκετά
ποτέ
9. Do you usually buy refreshments --in an aluminium can? (12) --in a glass bottle ? (13)
13 12,8 12,6 12,4 12,2 12 11,8 11,6 11,4
σε γυάλινο μπουκάλι
σε αλουμινένιο τενεκεδάκι
10. Do you recycle at home? (paper-aluminium-plastic)? --yes (22) --no (3)
25 20 15 10 5 0
ναι
όχι
11. How many times have you donated items such as old clothing and toys, to the local church, other charity or relatives? --Lots of times (16) --Rarely (8) --Never (1)
16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
πολλές
λίγες
ποτέ
12. Every day when your parents want to go to work or elsewhere, most of the times they use --their car (17) --public transport (0) --they go on foot (8)
18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
με το αυτοκίνητο
μέσα μαζικής μεταφοράς
πηγαίνουν με τα πόδια
13. Every day when you want to go to school or elsewhere, most of the times you use your parents’ car (11) public transport(0) you go on foot (14)
14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
με το αυτοκίνητο
μέσα μαζικής μεταφοράς
πηγαίνουν με τα πόδια
14. When shopping in the supermarket you use --a reusable shopping bag made of cloth (0) -- a plastic one (25)
25 20 15 10 5 0
πάνινη σακούλα
πλαστική σακούλα
15. Have you ever taken part in activities of planting trees, flowers etc.? --never (3) --often (6) --seldom (16) --very often (0) 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
ποτέ
συχνά
σπάνια
πολύ συχνά
16. Do you use (for your toys radio etc) --Batteries with cadmium ?(the usual ones)(11) --Rechargeable batteries ?(14)
14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
με κάδμιο και υδράργυρο
επαναφορτιζόμενες
17. Do you leave the lights on, when leaving a room? --never (9) --always (3) --seldom (11) --very often (2) 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
ποτέ
πάντα
σπάνια
πολύ συχνά
18. Do you use more electric appliances at the same time? i.e. TV, computer, CD player --never (5) --always (5) --seldom (6) --very often (9) 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
ποτέ
πάντα
σπάνια
πολύ συχνά
19. Do you usually… --Leave the tap on while you brush your teeth? (0) --Turn off the tap while you brush your teeth? (25)
25 20 15 10 5 0
ναι
όχι
20. Do you buy biological (organic) food? --Often (14) --Usually (8) --Seldom (2) --never (1)
14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0
συχνά
συνήθως
σπάνια
ποτέ
窶｢ Students and their families are aware of their impact to the environment around them.
窶｢ They try to reduce their negative effect to the environment by reducing garbage or reducing water use and recycling.
窶｢ They have to keep in mind that less energy use can help save the planet.
Sariggoli Evaggelia 窶適arageorgos Athanasios