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Only One Earth

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  • What's the name of this famous actor that spoke to the UN about climate change?
    Leonardo DiCaprio
  • 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 is this place?
    landfill
  • 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).
  • How much has sea level risen in the past 100 years?
    50 cm
    10 cm
    20 cm
    5 cm
  • What are the three R's that help us to protect the environment?
    Reduce, Recycle, Remember
    Reuse, Recycle, Reduce
    Revise, Reduce, Recycle
    Reduce, Remember, Recycle
  • What is the action of contaminating the air?
    polluting
  • Can you give an example of a natural resource?
    Sunlight, wind or water.
  • Can you give an example of an endangered animal?
    Sea turtles, rhinos, tigers, elephants...
  • Give an example of a type of rubbish that ends up in the sea
    Plastic bottles, plastic bags, cans, six pack rings
  • What is an endangered animal? 
    Animals that are at risk or in danger of becoming extinct.
  • What do you call rain that contains chemical waste and does damage to plants and animals?
    seasonal rain
    acid rain
    smog
    monsoon rain
  • Which one of the following sources of energy is not renewable?
    wind
    solar
    nuclear
    bio fuels
  • What's the cheapest machine that absorbs carbon out of the air and costs very little?
    trees
  • According to Greta Thunberg, we need to stop burning ________________ .
    fossil fuels
  • Complete the sentence: Tropical forests are being __________ at the rate of 30 football pitches/fields a minute.
    cut down
  • What these products called?
    disposable plastic products
  • Which country do you think emitted the largest amount of Carbon Dioxide in 2019?
    USA, 27.5% of the global emissions
    Russia, 29.5% of the global emissions
    India, 28.5% of the global emissions
    China, 27.5% of the global emissions