F Block Environmental Sustainability Quizizz

The term carbon footprint denotes...

• the volume of footfall at a location over a period of time

• the full extent of direct or indirect carbon emissions released into the environment

• a particular set of materials used to make certain shoes

• the full extent of direct or indirect carbon emissions taken from the environment

If the global temperature rises by over 1.5°C, what percentage of species will be at risk of extinction?

• 100% - all species will be at risk

• 15-20% - at least one in six species

• 10-15% - one in ten species will be at risk

• 0% - no species will be at risk

Which human activity/activities contribute to climate change?

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What is the name of the gas that is responsible for 75% of the warming effect from greenhouse gases?

• Fluorinated gases (F gases)

• Nitrous Oxide (N₂0)

• Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)

• Methane (CH₄)

Where was the COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference held?

• Edinburgh

• Inverness

• Aberdeen

• Glasgow

In which city did 196 nations agree on a landmark global plan to curb climate change in December 2015?

• Paris

• Vienna

• New Delhi

• Helsinki

Which of these things are you most likely to NOT find in a sustainable home?

• LED Lightbulbs

• Low-Flow Toilets & Showers

• A wood burning stove

• A Hummer (SUV) in the garage

The three R's are "reduce, reuse and renewables"...

• True

• False

A resource that cannot replenish itself is...

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

The main idea of sustainability is to act responsibly so that the resources on the planet will be able to ____________ many generations to come.

• feed

• wipe out

• support

• clothe