Who is she? Where is she from and why is she famous?
She's from Sweden, her name is Greta Thunberg and she is a young environmental activist
What's the cheapest machine that absorbs carbon out of the air and costs very little?
trees
Complete the sentence: Tropical forests are being __________ at the rate of 30 football pitches/fields a minute.
cut down
Which country do you think emitted the largest amount of Carbon Dioxide in 2019?
Russia, 29.5% of the global emissions
China, 27.5% of the global emissions
USA, 27.5% of the global emissions
India, 28.5% of the global emissions
What's the name of this famous actor that spoke to the UN about climate change?
Leonardo DiCaprio
How much has sea level risen in the past 100 years?
10 cm
20 cm
50 cm
5 cm
What do you call rain that contains chemical waste and does damage to plants and animals?
acid rain
monsoon rain
seasonal rain
smog
How much has the planet warmed up over the last 100 years? a. 0.75º b. 1.5º c. 3.5º d. 4º
a. 0.75º (if you think that's nothing to worry about, it has risen between 4 and 7 in the last 5000 years).
What is the action of contaminating the air?
polluting
What is an endangered animal?
Animals that are at risk or in danger of becoming extinct.
Which one of the following sources of energy is not renewable?
nuclear
solar
wind
bio fuels
Can you give an example of a natural resource?
Sunlight, wind or water.
Give an example of a type of rubbish that ends up in the sea
Plastic bottles, plastic bags, cans, six pack rings
What are the three R's that help us to protect the environment?
Reuse, Recycle, Reduce
Reduce, Recycle, Remember
Revise, Reduce, Recycle
Reduce, Remember, Recycle
Can you give an example of an endangered animal?
Sea turtles, rhinos, tigers, elephants...
A measurement of the amount of carbon-dioxide a person adds to the atmosphere is called...
Carbon footprint
