Year 8 Geography #1

Sustainability is good for people, the environment and the...

How many biodomes are there in Masdar?

• 1

• 9

• 11

• 16

Which key term best describes this statement "a prediction or theory"

• hypothesis

• hypocrite

• hydraulic power

Which of the following are examples of renewable energy?

• coal

• hydro electric power

• solar

• biomass

Which of the following are a human cause of climate change?

• volcanic eruptions

• deforestation

• orbital change

• burning fossil fuels

Which one of the following is an effect of climate change?

• Afforestation (planting trees)

• Solar pannels

• volcanic eruptions

• Sea level rise

How many solar panels are there in Masdar?

• 400

• 4,000

• 40,000

• 400,000

What does the government in Masdar subsidise (give money towards)?

• Buying an electric car

• Seeds to plant in their gardens

• Water recycling system

• Solar panels

What are the coloured objects on the roof of BedZED called?

• rainwater collecter

• bird feeders

• wind turbine

• wind cowls

Which examples of sustainable transport does BedZED have?

• Car share club

• Nearby bus stops

• Bicycle racks

• Public footpaths