Exercise 2:

Steps Towards Sustainable Living
Sustainable living means making small decisions to reduce environmental impact. One easy change is to use reusable bags ___(1)___ accepting plastic ones when shopping. Turn off lights and devices when not in use ___(2)___ wasting energy. Choose locally grown food to reduce the ___(3)___ of energy used in transportation. Be mindful of water consumption and try not to use too ___(4)___ water when doing chores. Many people don’t realize how ___(5)___ waste they generate, so minimizing unnecessary purchases helps. Lastly, always separate different types of ___(6)___ when recycling for better efficiency.