Kids for Positive Change: Food Waste & Climate Action Quiz

What is the difference between climate and weather?

• Climate is the same as weather.

• Climate is a long-term pattern, while weather changes daily.

• Climate can be easily predicted.

• Weather is more stable than climate.

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What are greenhouse gases?

• Healthy gases that protect the Earth.

• Pollutants that cool down the Earth's temperature.

• Gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.

• Gases used in greenhouses to grow plants.

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Which activity contributes to climate change?

• Planting trees

• Recycling materials

• Using solar panels

• Burning fossil fuels

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How does food waste contribute to climate change?

• It uses up water resources.

• It increases the use of electric vehicles.

• It promotes recycling.

• It emits methane when decomposing.

What is the role of grasslands in the environment?

• They increase food waste.

• They have no significant role.

• They absorb greenhouse gases.

• They contribute to air pollution.

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What effect does fertilizer have on climate change?

• It has no effect on the climate.

• It decreases global temperatures.

• It increases the production of nitrous oxide.

• It reduces the amount of methane in the atmosphere.

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What can be done to reduce food waste at home?

• Use more plastic packaging.

• Compost food scraps.

• Ignore expiration dates on food.

• Buy more food than needed.

Why is it important to advocate for sustainable farming?

• To protect wildlife and natural habitats.

• To increase the use of chemical fertilizers.

• To reduce the production of organic foods.

• To promote the use of pesticides.

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What is a simple action to take to help the planet?

• Use more water.

• Increase plastic usage.

• Start a compost at home.

• Cut down more trees.

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How does composting help the environment?

• It increases greenhouse gas emissions.

• It uses up land resources.

• It adds nutrients back to the soil.

• It promotes the use of chemical fertilizers.

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