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International Earth Day 2020
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30 cards
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1
What is the theme for Earth Day 2020?
The Climate
Reducing Emissions
Climate Change
Climate Action
2
Sea level rise of 10 meters leaves how many people homeless?
2 Billion
630 Million
1.4 Billion
500 Million
3
Who can recycle?
your mum
your teacher
you
everyone
4
How long does it take for a PLASTIC BAG to decompose ?
10-20 years
100 years
1- 2 years
40-50 years
5
What is climate change?
A change in global or regional climate patterns
A seasonal weather change
A sudden change in conditions like temperature or rainfall
Increase in the overall temp of the earth's atmosphere
6
How could I reduce my energy waste?
By turning off lights/appliances when they are not in use
All of the above
By letting the dishwasher run with one spoon in it
By leaving all of the lights on in my house 27/49
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The food sector accounts for what percentage of the world's total energy consumption?
15 percent
30 percent
5 percent
40 percent
8
how many animals die from pollution each year
500,000
346209972 π x 2 +23458.666
over 1 MILLION!
275,000
9
Can you Recycle Paper?
No
Yes
10
Who does climate change affect?
Joe
Everyone
ME
The Sun
11
Political consequences of Climate change include
Increased conflict as countries are under pressure
Increased international migration
Increased pressure on arctic oil and gas reserves
all of the above
12
Looking at the diagram what is the main type of plastic waste you think
you
could reduce?
Plastic Bottles
Single Plastic Bags
Food Wrappers
Paper cups and plates
13
What are some renewable energy sources?
Geothermal
Hydroelectric
All
Wind
14
What other "R" word could be added to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle?
Remember
Rewarm
Repurpose
Read
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What does "reduce" mean?
pick up trash
use math to solve
use less of
use more of
16
How will climate change affect the planet?
Changing seasons
Rising sea levels
More rainfall
Shrinking sea ice
17
Which countries will be affected the worst by climate change?
Less developed countries
Cold climate countries
South American countries
More developed countries
18
Which appliance uses the most energy?
Refrigerator
Hair dryer
chromebook
Air conditioning/heating
19
Why should we care?
Just because
Because it's the right thing to do
Because there'll be nothing left for the future
Because we live here
20
How much time would it take for a glass jar to break down naturally?
10 years
100 years
5 years
1 million years
21
2020 marks International Earth Days 50th year anniversary
False
True
22
Climate change may have an impact on the following:
All of the above
Energy and human health
Air quality, oceans, and coastal zones
Agriculture, natural terrestrial ecosystems, and water resources
23
Which is the least energy efficient food?
Beef
Beans
Wheat
Poultry
24
What happened after the first Earth Day?
Water, land and skies became cleaner
Laws were passed to keep people from polluting
People began to change their behaviour
People didn't litter as much
25
What does it mean to reuse?
to use something once
to use something again
26
What can we do to reduce our waste at home?
Use reusable bags when shopping
Don't recycle
Use plastic bags every time you shop
Compost food scraps and yard waste
27
Recycle means to:
keep the soil healthy
eat all the food on your plate
wear comfortable shoes
use materials from old items to make new items
28
Which of the following will take the longest to degrade in landfill?
Aluminum Can
Styrofoam Cup
Disposable Diaper
Banana Peel
29
How can we protect our environment in everyday life?
use plastic bags everyday
never Recycle
burn rubbish
Recycle and reuse
30
Which country consumes the most amount of energy in the world
Canada
The US
Mexico
China
