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Which of these actions respects the environment?
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Correct answer: Using public transport or a bike. Using public transport or a bike protects the environment. It is a concrete way to travel responsibly. Source: the Ministry of the Interior sheet “Adopter une attitude respectueuse vis-à-vis de l’environnement” (in French).
Sources: Sheet “Adopter une attitude respectueuse vis-à-vis de l’environnement” (French), read on 21 October 2026. Answer written by Hexaciv from this source. Hexaciv is an independent preparation tool. It is not an official website, is not linked to any government body and does not give legal advice. The authoritative source is the Ministry of the Interior's, cited on this page.
The four choices and why
- ✗ Leaving the lights on all nightLaisser les lumières allumées toute la nuitYou should avoid wasting energy.
- ✗ Throwing waste in shared spacesJeter ses déchets dans les espaces communsYou must not throw waste in shared spaces.
- ✗ Buying too much food and throwing it awayAcheter trop de nourriture et la jeterYou should avoid wasting food.
- ✓ Using public transport or a bikePrendre les transports en commun ou le véloCorrect answer. Using public transport or a bike protects the environment. It is a concrete way to travel responsibly.
What the source says
« privilégier les transports en commun et le vélo »
Sentence copied word for word from the source, in French, read on 21 October 2026.
How it reads on exam day
The exam is in French, so this is the question you will see: « Parmi ces actions, laquelle est respectueuse de l'environnement ? ». Learn the English idea above and the French words in the options.
This question is on the official list for the resident card (CR). The Ministry's wording: “Parmi ces actions, laquelle permet d'adopter une attitude respectueuse de l’environnement ?”.
Where the Ministry explains it
Sheet “Adopter une attitude respectueuse vis-à-vis de l’environnement” (French).
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