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