The Great Green Wall Quiz

The Great Green Wall Quiz

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Geography

8th Grade

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the goal of the Great Green Wall project? Choose 2!

To create jobs in rural areas

To build the world's largest living structure

To restore farmland south of the Sahara

To stop the spread of the Sahara desert

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Great Green Wall being planted?

North America

Northern Africa

Asia

South America

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the size of the Sahara desert?

3.5 million square miles

1 million square miles

2.5 million square miles

4 million square miles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of the Sahara desert's expansion?

Natural climate cycles

Increasing rainfall

Decreasing temperatures

Too many cars in Africa

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many acres are expected to be restored by the Great Green Wall project?

100 million acres

150 million acres

200 million acres

250 million acres

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has witnessed the land's degradation according to Salima Mahamoudou?

Nigeria

Chad

Niger

Mali

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of planting drought-resistant trees in the Sahel region?

To filter rainwater for crops

To protect the land from harsh desert winds

To fight climate change

To create jobs

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