Final Questions (draft 1) & Final Draft

Final draft of question- version 2

So this thread is getting increasingly difficult to navigate, I'll try to include as many as the revisions as possible. I am going to change Q5 to an answer scale in ranges rather than having 7 options.

Q2 OPINION ABOUT IMPACT OF INDIVIDUAL EFFORTS Individual efforts, including recycling, composting, biking, and using public transit, make substantial differences in environmental issues such as climate change? (1)strongly agree (2)somewhat agree (3)neutral (4)somewhat disagree (5)strongly disagree

Q5 SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES Which of the following sustainable practices do you do on a weekly basis: -recycle -use reusable food/beverage containers -use reusable bags -compost -take public or alternative modes of transportation -buy local products -use energy-efficient lighting and/or appliances (1)1-2 of the above (2)3-4 of the above (3) 5 or more of the above (4) not applicable .

Q1 COST "How important is cost in making choices that reduce your impact on the environment?" (1) Very Important (2) Important (3) Neutral (4) Not important (5) Not at all important (6) Not Applicable

Q3 SUGGESTED QUESTION FOR NUMBER 3"How much time do you spend learning about environmental issues per month: 1)10+ hours, 2)7-10 hours, 3) 4-7 hours, 4)1-3 hours, 5) less than one hour, 6) none.

Q4 BELIEF ABOUT THE EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON CANADA Climate change will have a noticeable effect on Canada's environment in the next ___ a)25 years b)50 years c)100 years d)0 years - Climate change HAS ALREADY noticeably affected Canada's environment e)Not Applicable - Climate change will NOT have a lasting effect on Canada's environment.

I am also going to suggest that for Q4 we change the question to:

Climate change will have a noticeable effect on Canada's environment _____

(1)during my lifetime (2)after my lifetime (3)not applicable - climate change is HAS ALREADY noticeably affected Canada's environment (4)not applicable - climate change will not have a noticeable affect on Canada's environment

or something along these lines, just so we don't have such arbitrary time frames.