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Higher efficiency will solve all of our problems - we should concentrate on that.
False
True
2
Which way to reduce emissions is not mentioned?
reduce the consumption of meat
use less coal
put a price on carbon emissions
use nuclear energy longer
3
Nevertheless, economic growth has led to the highest overall standard of living in human history.
True
False
4
We should not try to change anything because it is already too late to save the planet.
True
False
5
The "Direct Rebound Effect" means that...
higher efficiency means automatically less energy use in total
sometimes more efficiency leads to more usage
higher efficiency leads to higher prices
6
Which one of these options will not help to improve our energy intensity?
using robots for everything
improving public transportation
using artificial intelligence
driving electric cars
7
The global population will stop growing at around 14 billion people.
False
True
8
Energy intensity in this context describes...
How fast your oven cooks a chicken.
How hot the sun is.
How fast and long superman can fly if he only had two donuts for breakfast.
How efficiently we use energy.
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Energy intensity can be improved by changing concrete (Beton) production.
True
False
10
The global carbon footprint describes...
the amount of carbon emissions per person
the amount of cow farts per year
the CO2 emissions per energy unit used
11
Economic growth is a problem because...
continued growth will lead to earth looking like Coruscant (Star Wars)
bigger economies are more expensive
the richer people are, the more they consume
12
Which one of the factors below is not discussed?
internet usage
economic growth
population size
energy intensity
