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The Green Quiz (B2.1 - 4A COMM.)

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  • It’s predicted that between 2030 and 2050, 250,000 people will die each year because of…
    air pollution
    landfill sites
    climate change
  • If you throw a pair of shoes away, how long will it take for them to decompose?
    30 years
    40 years
    50 years
  • Scientists think that by the year 2100, sea levels will rise by…
    85
    45
    65
  • How much domestic waste in the UK is recycled?
    about 35%
    about 25%
    about 45%
  • Which country recycles the most?
    Germany
    Sweden
    the USA
  • How many single-use plastic bottles are used in the UK every day?
    21.5 million
    50.5 million
    38.5 million
  • How many tonnes of plastic end up in the ocean every year?
    12 million
    4 million
    20 million
  • On the motorway, you’ll use less fuel if you…
    drive at an average speed of 55–60 miles per hour
    drive at the speed limit
    drive really slowly
  • Which of these things can’t be recycled?
    used pizza boxes
    computers
    paint
  • By what year do experts think there will be more kilos of plastic than fish in the ocean?
    2070
    2050
    2030
  • In which of these products can you find plastic?
    a teabag
    a wine bottle
    a bar of soap
  • What percentage of plastic bottles in the UK gets recycled?
    around 60%
    around 50%
    around 70%
  • How many tonnes of food waste does the UK send to landfill sites every year?
    about 6.3 million tonnes
    about 7.3 million tonnes
    about 8.3 million tonnes
  • The UK government hopes that all new cars will be electric by the year…
    2050
    2045
    2040
  • Scientists predict that by the year 2100, temperatures will be…
    between 1.5 and 3.2°C higher
    the same as today
    between 3.2 and 5.9°C higher
  • Scientists predict that by the year 2070, winter rainfall in parts of the UK will increase by…
    up to 20%
    up to 45%
    up to 35%
  • How long will it take for most plastics to decompose?
    300 years
    more than 400 years
    200 years
  • What percentage of all plastics ever produced have been recycled?
    22%
    9%
    17%
  • The average person in the UK throws away their body weight in rubbish every…
    7-8 weeks
    9-10 weeks
    5-6 weeks
  • If you’re going out for the night, it’s less wasteful to…
    do nothing. It makes no difference.
    turn the lights off
    leave the lights on
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