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SDGs Multiple Choice Quiz

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  • 13. What is a greenhouse gas?
    A gas that becomes green when released in the atmosphere
    A gas produced by low energy houses
    A gas that prevents heat from the earth escaping into space
  • 12. What percentage of disposable masks used during the pandemic will end up in landfills?
    75%
    50%
    25%
  • 15. How many people in the world depend on forests for subsistence and income?
    One in 500
    One in 5
    One in 50
  • 14. Between 1950 and 2016 global fishery catches have increased by:
    Around 200%
    More than 400%
    Close to 100%
  • 7. Which country uses 100% renewable energy?
    Burkina Faso
    Iceland
    Costa Rica
  • 8. What are the characteristics of the green economy?
    Producing at least 50% of organic material
    Low carbon, resource efficient and socially inclusive
    Sourcing all materials from protected areas
  • 5. How many women are farm owners in the world?
    75%
    3%
    52%
    13%
  • 12. Is cheap/fast fashion sustainable?
    No because people are all wearing the same clothes
    Yes, because it provides cheap clothing for all
    No because it’s responsible for water waste and green gas
  • 6. The percentage of freshwater resources devoted to crops and livestock production in 2020 was?
    55%
    25%
    15%
    75%
  • 16. Since 2017, the number of climate-related lawsuits have
    Stayed the same
    Decreased
    Doubled
  • 6. What is the average daily water consumption per person?
    Around 300 liters
    Around 100 liters
    Around 600 liters
  • 14. The ocean is called “the lungs of the planet” because:
    Half of the oxygen on earth is produced by plankton
    The flow of the waves matches the rhythms of human breathing
    The ocean provides oxygen for marine creatures
  • 2. What is the percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions from food waste globally?
    8%
    25%
    10%
    2%
  • 3. Air pollution is one of the most important environmental health risks and is responsible for:
    1 in 900 deaths
    1 in 50 deaths
    1 in 9 deaths
  • 1. How many more people could fall into poverty by 2030 because of climate change?
    1.2 million
    120 million
    12 million
  • 3. One in three outbreaks of new diseases is linked to:
    Accidents in research labs
    Population displacement
    Deforestation and land use changes
  • 10. Why are poorer communities more vulnerable to natural disasters?
    Because they live in coastal areas
    Because they often have larger families to evacuate
    Because authorities protect the richest areas first
  • 1. Climate change threatens to undo how many years of progress in poverty reduction?
    40 years
    30 years
    50 years
    25 years
  • 11. What is a ‘15-minute city’?
    A city built in 15 minutes from sustainable material
    A city situated less than 15 minutes from the capital
    A city where all basic services are accessible in 15 minute
  • 8. What is a green job?
    A job that contributes to the preservation or restoration o
    A job in the forest management field
    A job that can only be done outdoors
  • 1. According to the World Bank, what is extreme poverty?
    Being deprived of food longer than one day per week
    Being unemployed
    Living on less than $1.9 a day
  • 7. Energy is the main contributor to climate change, producing:
    60% of greenhouse gases
    40% of greenhouse gases
    30% of greenhouse gases
    50% of greenhouse gases
  • 8. The transition to a low greenhouse gas economy is expected to lead to:
    A loss of 15% of jobs
    A loss of 30 % of jobs
    A net creation of jobs
  • 8. How many ‘Green Jobs’ does forestry provide in the world?
    9 Million
    90 Million
    450,000
    45 million
  • 3. What can improve your health and fight climate change at the same time?
    Walking or riding a bike
    Driving an electric car with ergonomic seats
    Wearing compression socks during long distance flights
  • 5. Why are rural women more affected by climate change than men?
    Because they are weaker
    Because they don’t have insurance policies
    Because they produce 60% to 80% of the crops
  • 15. What is the impact of climate change on chocolate?
    Chocolate production will become easier
    Cocoa beans will be too hot to handle
    The cacao plant may disappear.
  • 3. One in three outbreaks of new diseases is linked to:
    Population displacement
    Deforestation and land use changes
    Accidents in research labs
  • 10. How much of the world’s wealth does the world’s richest 1% own?
    63.3%
    13.3%
    23.3%
    43.3%
  • 13. How much has funding for climate change adaptation increased in recent years?
    1,550
    155
    15
  • 15. How many species are threatened with extinction?
    1,000,000
    100,000
    10,000
    1,000
  • 6. The percentage of freshwater resources devoted to crops and livestock production in 2020 was?
    55%
    25%
    75%
  • 2. How much food waste does the world produce every year?
    1 Trillion Tonnes
    1 Million Tonnes
    1 Billion Tonnes
    1 Thousand Tonnes
  • 15. Why are bees essential to life on earth?
    Their flight behaviour can indicate forthcoming storms
    They produce honey, a nutritious food for many animals
    They help produce fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seed
  • 4. Education on climate change aims to:
    Increase renewable energy production in schools
    Provide assistance to schools affected by floods
    Raise awareness about the climate
  • 14. When corals experience stress from hot temperatures or pollution they turn what colour?
    White
    Black
    Grey
    Silver
  • 13. Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) have increased since 1990 by how much?
    10%
    50%
    22%
    65%
  • 2. We should eat less meat because:
    The meat industry is not productive enough
    Meat is not healthy
    The meat industry is one of the sources of CO2 emissions
    The meat industry does not pay taxes
  • 6. By 2050, how many people could be living in areas where water is scarce for at least 1 month a year?
    Up to 57 million
    Up to 5.7 billion
    Up to 570 million
  • 11. What is Oceanix?
    A floating city that can offer solutions to climate change
    The God of the Sea in Greek mythology
    A comic created by the UN in charge of saving the oceans