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