Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Turning off or fix dripping taps can save about 20 kg CO2 per year.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Fixing dripping taps or turning them off properly prevents significant water waste over time. The water treatment, pumping, and heating processes consume energy, so preventing water leaks reduces associated carbon emissions by approximately 20 kg CO2 annually per household. This makes tap maintenance an important environmental practice.